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Date:      Wed, 29 Mar 2000 22:17:50 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
To:        Mark Kent <mark@noc.mainstreet.net>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Sony F430 sound ? (everything else working) (Re: (long) multiple queries about 4.0 on Sony 505HS) 
Message-ID:  <200003300617.WAA00450@mass.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 29 Mar 2000 19:11:45 PST." <200003300311.TAA04639@noc.mainstreet.net> 

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> >> Remember in "The Matrix" towards the end of the film where 'Neo'
> >> and 'Trinity' enter the building with massive firepower and destroy
> >> everything? That's what it is going to take to extract Yamaha
> >> documentation, from what Cameron says.
> 
> This, I believe, was in reference to the Yamaha DS-XG (YMF744).
> 
> *Someone* got the documentation since it appears here:
> 
> http://www.opensound.com/freebsd.html

That's correct.  You'll note that there's no source code here.

> Can anyone comment on this statement by opensound:
> 
> UPDATE: FreeBSD 4.0 support withdrawn. 
>  FreeBSD-4.0-20000317-STABLE Snapshot is actually a 3.4 kernel
>  release. Support for 4.0 is indefinitely on HOLD.  It requires a
>  complete rewrite of the lowlevel routines.
> 
> Does it indicate a good grasp of freebsd innards?

Yes.  The OSS code internals haven't changed for several years, while 
we've moved forwards.

> It looks like it would cost only $30 :-(

It sort-of works, too.

-- 
\\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\  Mike Smith
\\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself,  \\  msmith@freebsd.org
\\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime.             \\  msmith@cdrom.com




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