From owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 26 23:56:30 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 313E616A41F for ; Mon, 26 Dec 2005 23:56:30 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from vaida.bogdan@gmail.com) Received: from zproxy.gmail.com (zproxy.gmail.com [64.233.162.196]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7294E43D60 for ; Mon, 26 Dec 2005 23:56:29 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from vaida.bogdan@gmail.com) Received: by zproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id 8so1222353nzo for ; Mon, 26 Dec 2005 15:56:29 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=Q4vGH5qvYRDgiOF87X3kMvA0Nss8LKRvn1mA7szKNMx0TL5iOvYoUmvW/9Bs2soysNS0RXcXEXnOsWb1Q6yq5RmBwgC+835u3/Uk/Wi79BgJUn3O0T3D0W9VXf1Zt30extRbvU2z+AvFLUZ08vRLZPKTpJRGdrmXCCwMq30pl2k= Received: by 10.36.250.48 with SMTP id x48mr3739478nzh; Mon, 26 Dec 2005 15:56:28 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.36.251.28 with HTTP; Mon, 26 Dec 2005 15:56:28 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <12848a3b0512261556o33680addl800804d04f4adce4@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2005 01:56:28 +0200 From: Vaida Bogdan To: Alexander Leidinger In-Reply-To: <12848a3b0512210410k7924b81fvf3dfb865e6684069@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline References: <20051220162205.P90277@atlantis.atlantis.dp.ua> <12848a3b0512201448x41196cd8o65616358485d119@mail.gmail.com> <20051221104847.N64938@atlantis.atlantis.dp.ua> <20051221125056.lx7xlyu1c0wgccww@netchild.homeip.net> <12848a3b0512210410k7924b81fvf3dfb865e6684069@mail.gmail.com> Cc: Dmitry Pryanishnikov , freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: fujitsu siemens no sound driver in sndstat X-BeenThere: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Multimedia discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 26 Dec 2005 23:56:30 -0000 Seems it's only a matter of porting azalia to freebsd: http://www.freebsd.org/projects/ideas/#p-hda Anyone into kernel programming? On 12/21/05, Vaida Bogdan wrote: > I heard (on some forum) someone tried an implementation on CURRENT... > and I am also wondering about the difficuly of porting the drivers > from netbsd... > Has anyone tried that? > > On 12/21/05, Alexander Leidinger wrote: > > Dmitry Pryanishnikov wrote: > > > > > for that engine, our haven't yet. Also, I don't like Intel's police > > > to license all HDA implementations, read > > > > > > http://www.intel.com/standards/hdaudio/ > > > > > > Implementation of the High Definition Audio Specification requires= a > > > license from Intel. Contributors to the High Definition Audio > > > Specification have signed the High Definition Audio (Azalia) > > > Developers Agreement and have provided input to the specification > > > under the terms outlined in that agreement. Implementers that have > > > signed the High Definition Audio Specification (Azalia) Adopter > > > Agreement are licensed to produce products based on the specificat= ion > > > under a reciprocal, royalty-free license to certain intellectual > > > property rights from Intel and other Contributors and Adopters for > > > their products that are compliant with the licensed versions of th= e > > > High Definition Audio Specification. > > > > > > It sounds somehow restrictive, doesn't it? But NetBSD people have do= ne it, > > > so I think FreeBSD people should be able to do it also. > > > > I haven't reread it today, but at the time I read this for the first ti= me I > > did understand it as someone needs a license if he implements a device = which > > provides this interface, it's not about software which uses this interf= ace. > > > > But I'm not a lawyer... > > > > Bye, > > Alexander. > > > > -- > > http://www.Leidinger.net Alexander @ Leidinger.net: PGP ID =3D B0063FE= 7 > > http://www.FreeBSD.org netchild @ FreeBSD.org : PGP ID =3D 7207713= 7 > > It's OBVIOUS ... The FURS never reached ISTANBUL ... You were an EXTRA > > in the REMAKE of "TOPKAPI" ... Go home to your WIFE ... She's making > > FRENCH TOAST! > > > > > > >