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Date:      Tue, 24 Apr 2001 22:37:54 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Sean Broestl <broestls@holly.ColoState.EDU>
To:        George Reid <greid@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Sound config problems with OPTi MAD16
Message-ID:  <Pine.A41.4.10.10104242235180.40270-100000@holly.ColoState.EDU>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0104241239570.39299-100000@sobek.openirc.co.uk>

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Hey, that'd be neat. I'm not much of a coder, but I would be interested in
working with you on this. It'd be a neat learning experience, if nothing
else.

-Sean Broestl
http://www.counterstricken.org

On Tue, 24 Apr 2001, George Reid wrote:

> On Mon, 23 Apr 2001, Sean Broestl wrote:
> 
> > I've just about given up on this problem and about to go out and buy a
> > nice pci soundcard of some sort. Still, I'd like to see if it is possible
> > to get this working properly at all. 
> > 
> > Card info:
> > OPTi 82C929 printed on the board
> > another chip refers to it as AD1845 chip
> 
> There are no drivers for this card in 4-stable. However, the cards aren't
> complex and I have all the datasheets. I am fully willing to work with you
> to write a driver for this card (there's already code for the OPTi924 and
> the OPTi930, which are both similar to the OPTi929). I wrote the code for
> the other two cards, so I'd like to get this one working too, if possible.
> 
> The OPTi chip doesn't actually produce any sound itself; it's just glue to
> setup the AD or CS chips which make the sound...
> 
> > cat /dev/sndstat reports it as 
> > pcm0: <AD1845> at io 0x530 irq 10 drq 1 (1p/1r channels)
> 
> ...so it detects the chip, but it isn't configured properly.
> 
> > mpg123. I read /usr/src/i386/isa/sound/sound.doc, and it mentions adding
> > 
> > options OPTI_MAD16_PORT 
> 
> The old Voxware drivers in src/sys/i386/isa/sound are...not working :)
> 
> greid
> --
> +-------------------+---------------------+
> |    George Reid    |  FreeBSD Committer  |
> |  +44 7740 197460  |  greid@FreeBSD.org  |
> +-------------------+---------------------+
> 


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