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Date:      Thu, 3 May 2001 22:42:47 +0100 (BST)
From:      George Reid <greid@FreeBSD.org>
To:        dochawk@psu.edu, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: device for crystal audio on thinkpad A21p
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0105032230570.42667-100000@sobek.openirc.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <200105032107.f43L7o000335@fac13.ds.psu.edu>

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On Thu, 3 May 2001, Richard E. Hawkins wrote:

> This thing has crystal audio sound.

You're going to need to be more specific than that; I don't have time to
go chasing down the specs.

> It indicates that games can treat it as a soundblaster for
> compatibility.

Again, without knowing which chip it is, that's difficult to say. Some of
the Crystal chips can emulate SoundBlasters, but newpcm runs most in
MSS/WSS mode.

> in my kernel configuration file.  It kind of looks like maybe I need
> to include csa

Only if you have a CS461x/CS462x/CS428x chip.

> fac13# cat /usr/local/lib/exmh-2.3.1/clink.au > /dev/pcm
> 
> yields no result.

It wouldn't. Trying to play sounds like that is a PITA. It also helps if
you write to the correct device :)

greid
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