Date: Sun, 3 Nov 2002 15:43:19 +0100 From: Lauri Watts <lauri@kde.org> To: Michael Nottebrock <michaelnottebrock@gmx.net>, john_m_cooper@yahoo.com Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: creative sound card Message-ID: <200211031543.33276.lauri@kde.org> In-Reply-To: <3DC3FD58.7030001@gmx.net> References: <3DC322FE.B3DE539@boonwee.per.sg> <1036248717.384.15.camel@PC016247.reshall.uidaho.edu> <3DC3FD58.7030001@gmx.net>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 02 November 2002 17.29, Michael Nottebrock wrote: > John Merryweather Cooper wrote: > > I know it's theoretically possible . . . :) But practically, I've never > > gotten a motherboard sound chip and a PCI adapter soundcard to co-exist > > peacefully. > > It really is no black magic, I am actually running such a configuration: > > [lofi@kiste]:0:~ > dmesg | grep pcm > pcm0: <VIA VT82C686A> port 0xc400-0xc403,0xc000-0xc003,0xbc00-0xbcff irq > 10 at device 7.5 on pci0 > pcm1: <CS461x PCM Audio> on csa cat /dev/sndstat FreeBSD Audio Driver (newpcm) Installed devices: pcm0: <Creative EMU10K1> at io 0xa000 irq 11 (4p/2r/0v channels duplex) pcm1: <SB16 DSP 4.16> at io 0x220 irq 5 drq 1:5 bufsz 4096d (1p/1r/0v channels duplex) That's two PCI soundcards, mainly because i didn't notice I had one in there when I put the second one in heh. And it just goes. > I can really recommend running 'dual-headed' sound, all you need is a > second pair of speakers or a small hardware mixer and you get two > independent inputs/outputs, with independent mixers, which you can use > for all sorts of nice things, especially if you cannot or do not want to > run things like artsd or esound, but still want to, for example, hear > notification bells from an instant messenger and listen to mp3s in xmms > at the same time. For completeness, you can do those with one soundcard too, even with both esd and artsd running. http://freebsd.kde.org/faq.shtml Question 11. Cheers, - -- Lauri Watts KDE Documentation: http://i18n.kde.org/doc/ KDE on FreeBSD: http://freebsd.kde.org/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE9xTYM/gUyA7PWnacRApjtAJ4rbyWusqM4KjgC6fskMi+0k+hQGACghwBY 3yDmyphBS0S8C4Fi5+RsIpU= =LEkE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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