Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2004 15:41:15 -0800 From: Chris Pressey <cpressey@catseye.mine.nu> To: Philippe Vachon <phirkel@sympatico.ca> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SoundBlaster 16 PnP ISA Card on 5.1 Message-ID: <20040227154115.4a564282.cpressey@catseye.mine.nu> In-Reply-To: <403F8B90.3050907@sympatico.ca> References: <403F7351.1000601@sympatico.ca> <44ishst90t.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <403F8B90.3050907@sympatico.ca>
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On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 13:25:20 -0500 Philippe Vachon <phirkel@sympatico.ca> wrote: > As I said before, the sound is compressed -- not in the data sense, > but rather in the analogue sense where the wavelength of a waveform > decreases, as does the period. I appologize if I had confused you, but > I'm not a Software Engineer -- merely a lowly Electrical Engineering > Student. :) Off topic, but in hopes of clearing up the terminology at least, this is what "compressed" means for audio engineers: http://www.flashbacksales.co.uk/articles/compression.htm I doubt you're experiencing this... I think you mean your audio is simply sped up? > I'm not quite sure what you mean by outdated - does FreeBSD go with > the Linux Kernel release numbers - odd for development, even for > stable - or am I missing something, because uname-a tells me I'm > running 5.1-RELEASE. 5.x are technology preview releases. The latest in the 5.x branch is 5.2.1. Odd/even means nothing to FreeBSD release engineering. See http://www.freebsd.org/releases/index.html for more information. -Chris
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