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Date:      Mon, 12 Jul 2004 15:23:23 +0400
From:      "Yuriy Tsibizov" <Yuriy.Tsibizov@gfk.ru>
To:        <conrads@cox.net>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: MIDI anytime soon?  Patches available anywhere?
Message-ID:  <C192C8912E798F4399668791C896519067504F@mx.hhp.local>

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> >>> Still eagerly awaiting the new MIDI stuff here.  Is it ready to be
> >>> committed, but just being held up due to Mat's personal business?
> >>>=20
> >>> I've tried unsuccessfully to locate the patches.  If anyone=20
> >>> knows where they can be found, I'd certainly appreciate it.
> > Yuriy.Tsibizov>
> > http://docs.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20030612181156.GH87709, and you
> > should make some changes to build it on -CURRENT.
> > Yuriy.Tsibizov> If you use emu10k2-based card (Audigy), you can also
> > try emu10kx driver (http://chibis.persons.gfk.ru/audigy/), that has
> > support for midi2 module from Mathew Kanner. SBLive! and CMI are
> > supported by drivers in=20
> http://www.cnd.mcgill.ca/~mat/midi2-jun1303.tgz.
> >=20
> >=20
> http://people.FreeBSD.org/~tanimura/patches/evennewermidi-10jul2004.d
> > iff.bz2
> >=20
> > is Mathew's patch released in the autumn last year, synced up to
> > -current as of the last Saturday.  Be warned that this patch renames
> > the sound drivers, as annonced by me a few hours ago.
>=20
> So would the latter be the better set to try?  Are they=20
> essentially the
> same, only one is more "merge-ready"?
Yes, midi2 is an old version  of evennewmidi.=20
emu10kx will not get into kernel in near future. Patch from Seigo =
Tanimura should be in the tree soon.=20

>=20
> So, which would be my best choice in soundcard for working=20
> with the new
> MIDI, Audigy or SBLive!?  Currently, I have neither one, but not a
> problem; I'm sure I could afford to replace my card.  :-)
SBLive!, if you can find it. But you should get a Creative one, not an =
OEM from Dell.

Yuriy.



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