From owner-freebsd-multimedia Tue Jul 30 21: 1:45 2002 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 69D0F37B400 for ; Tue, 30 Jul 2002 21:01:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ns3.safety.net (ns3.safety.net [216.40.201.32]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EB9D643E3B for ; Tue, 30 Jul 2002 21:01:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cbiffle@safety.net) Received: from jean-t36fyq8vs2 (rs.rackshack.net.safety.net [216.40.201.32]) by ns3.safety.net (8.10.2/8.10.2) with ESMTP id g6V3jT219999; Tue, 30 Jul 2002 20:45:29 -0700 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: "Cliff L. Biffle" Reply-To: cbiffle@safety.net To: Craig Dooley Subject: Re: SBLive (emu10k1) support and so forth Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2002 20:45:38 -0700 User-Agent: KMail/1.4.2 Cc: freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.org References: <200207301106.39277.cbiffle@safety.net> <20020730224933.GA23227@ftp.crustpunk.org> In-Reply-To: <20020730224933.GA23227@ftp.crustpunk.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <200207302045.38526.cbiffle@safety.net> Sender: owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tuesday 30 July 2002 03:49 pm, Craig Dooley wrote: > I personally use a sblive value fine in freebsd with the spdif out. > Havent tried in yet, but out works fine. Actually less distortion than > linux, on both current and stable. Only problem I have is that you can= t > adjust output volume with the mixer. I was looking at adding such > functionality. It's mostly the in, both S/PDIF and Toslink, that I'm after. > I dont find much use for midi. I guess timidity is the > only suggestion I can make there. there is driver support though, and > it works fine On the SBLive I had set up some pretty complex sample/patch/effect=20 arrangements in Windows; I was actually using it (and some software synth= ) to=20 do most of the tracks for an electronic music act, mostly MIDI controlled= =2E =20 Timidity has a lot of limitations (for example, it seems to misread veloc= ity=20 indications on notes, and doesn't have a lot of the Live's NPRN controlle= rs),=20 but it works fine for playing tracks off the net and whatnot. -Cliff L. Biffle To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message