Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2003 15:06:05 +0100 From: Antoine Jacoutot <ajacoutot@lphp.org> To: Sam Izzo <izzo@humbug.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: emu10k1 patch Message-ID: <200302131506.05033.ajacoutot@lphp.org> In-Reply-To: <20030213131441.GB4916@kalgan.vic.optushome.com.au> References: <200302131131.23785.ajacoutot@lphp.org> <20030213131441.GB4916@kalgan.vic.optushome.com.au>
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On Thursday 13 February 2003 14:14, Sam Izzo wrote: > I haven't tried that patch. I'm currently running 4.7-RELEASE, and I can't > get any sound out of my rear speakers. What are you running/what have you > done? Nothing yet... just using the regular PCM driver from 4.7-STABLE. I don't think there's anything more to do... except buying the OSS drivers from Opensound but this is something I will not do. > the gist of it is that most sblive cards use a codec that doesn't support > tone controls, and under Windows, tone controls are implemented using > filters via the dsp (ack! sounds like a roundabout way to do it..) and that > "this will not be supported under freebsd for some time" (that was written > on 30 dec. 2001). Well, it is possible under Linux with the emu-tools: http://sourceforge.net/projects/emu10k1 I am unfortunately not a developer, so I don't know how hard it wood be to use or port the Linux emu10k1+emu-tools under xBSD... but I am ready to help, if I can do anything. > I might be interested in spearheading improvements in the sblive/other > sound card drivers if Cameron Grant isn't around anymore. However I only > just installed FreeBSD about a week ago so it'd take me a while to get up > to scratch with how everything is implemented. Previously I was using > Slackware Linux, so I'm not a total newbie but I have no kernel hacking > experience whatsoever. Same for me... I've been using FreeBSD for not very long (coming from Debian) and I love it so much on my servers that I would like my FreeBSD workstation behaves as well. Maybe we should move this discussion over to > -multimedia? Sure... I'm going to subscribe to -multimedia right away. Cheers. Antoine To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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