From owner-freebsd-multimedia Thu Feb 24 14:40:41 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from mass.cdrom.com (mass.cdrom.com [204.216.28.184]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A9A3337BA49; Thu, 24 Feb 2000 14:40:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from msmith@mass.cdrom.com) Received: from mass.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mass.cdrom.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id KAA00539; Thu, 24 Feb 2000 10:09:24 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from msmith@mass.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <200002241809.KAA00539@mass.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: Ville-Pertti Keinonen Cc: Mike Smith , jose@we.lc.ehu.es, darrylo@sr.hp.comm, ziady@in-design.com, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Dell Inspiron 7k Sound In-reply-to: Your message of "24 Feb 2000 13:56:39 +0200." <86n1oqddag.fsf@not.demophon.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2000 10:09:24 -0800 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > Based on the Linux driver, I've written a newpcm driver to support > just the mixer of the Maestro2E back in december, basically because I > had a bunch of CDs with me and nothing but a -current laptop to play > them on. It was relatively simple since the generic ac97 driver works > fine and all I had to provide in addition to the probe and attach code > were functions to read/write the ac97 registers of the m2e. > > If the kludges described in the comments of the Linux driver are the > only way to get the Maestro2E to actually play audio, I'm not sure > whether implementing a complete driver is worth the effort. > > If anyone is interested in the mixer code, I can check that it still > works and make it available. Yes please! -- \\ 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message