Date: Sat, 4 Sep 1999 01:37:10 +0100 From: "Cameron Grant" <gandalf@vilnya.demon.co.uk> To: <anthony.kimball@east.sun.com> Cc: <multimedia@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: resetting dsp parameters Message-ID: <004d01bef66d$a00c9580$0304020a@rings> References: <14282.4551.568237.302494@avalon.east><19990831225727.61666@hydrogen.fircrest.net><003901bef660$1de20e80$0304020a@rings> <14288.23941.80390.569738@avalon.east>
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> Quoth Cameron Grant on Sat, 4 September:
> : > Anthony Kimball scribbled this message on Aug 30:
> : > > One complaint I have with the current sound driver interface is
> : > > that dsp parameters (n channels, sample size, sample rate) are
> : > > reset to non-useful values every time I open the device.
> :
> : unfortunately, fixing this would break oss compatibility.
>
> Perhaps not *necessarily*: One could add sticky versions of the
> ioctls, which change the reset defaults. As long as you don't use the
> extended ioctls, the interface is no less compatible.
i think that would be a messy solution, given the alternative of a no-reset
subdevice, say /dev/dspx, which i will implement if you desire it.
- cameron
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