From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 2 07:28:25 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C928316A4CE for ; Wed, 2 Jun 2004 07:28:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hak.cnd.mcgill.ca (hak.cnd.mcgill.ca [132.216.11.133]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6399443D45 for ; Wed, 2 Jun 2004 07:28:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mat@hak.cnd.mcgill.ca) Received: from hak.cnd.mcgill.ca (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hak.cnd.mcgill.ca (8.12.9/8.12.8) with ESMTP id i52ETlK0011365; Wed, 2 Jun 2004 10:29:47 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from mat@hak.cnd.mcgill.ca) Received: (from mat@localhost) by hak.cnd.mcgill.ca (8.12.9/8.12.8/Submit) id i52EThfD011364; Wed, 2 Jun 2004 10:29:43 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2004 10:29:43 -0400 From: Mathew Kanner To: RMH Message-ID: <20040602142942.GH92188@cnd.mcgill.ca> References: <1086055005.5msrreipsz9c@mail.sapo.pt> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1086055005.5msrreipsz9c@mail.sapo.pt> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Organization: I speak for myself, operating in Montreal, CANADA X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.62 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.62 (2004-01-11) on hak.cnd.mcgill.ca cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Turtle Beach MultiSound (msnd) X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 02 Jun 2004 14:28:25 -0000 On May 31, RMH wrote: > Hello gentlemen, > > I have written a driver (msnd), for Turtle Beach MultiSound cards; > it had to be finished a long time ago, but due to different > circumstances I wasn't able to complete my work until the very > near past. > > In brief, the driver supports an audio playback and recording > (including full-duplex mode) using MultiSound Classic or Tahiti > (Monterey) hardware, i.e. the 1st generation of MultiSounds; Fiji > and Pinnacle, which stand for the 2nd generation, are unsupported. > > The driver was shaken well on i386 during a month or two, and > rewritten for alpha two days ago. Both tested with 5.1-RELEASE, > though there should be no problems with newer releases, too. > > Here are the dmesg outputs: > http://www.alasir.com/msnd/dmesg.i386.txt > http://www.alasir.com/msnd/dmesg.alpha.txt > > The tarball with the sources and manpage may be downloaded from: > http://www.alasir.com/msnd/msnd-5.x.tar.gz > > This one is for 5.x; if there is any interest, I shall prepare a > similar one but for 4.x. Comments and suggestions are welcome. Rhett, I haven't had a chance to review your driver. I'll try to get some free time over the weekend. For the record, are you interested in including this in the tree? (We also have other options like the ports, or you can support it 3rd party). --Mat ps: Tag, your the new sound guru :) -- If you optimize everything, you will always be unhappy. - Don Knuth