Date: Mon, 12 Oct 1998 18:53:59 -0400 From: dmaddox@scsn.net (Donald J. Maddox) To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Dag-Erling_C=2E_Sm=F8rgrav_?= <dag-erli@ifi.uio.no> Cc: Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>, David Kulp <dkulp@neomorphic.com>, multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: rvplayer requires pcm for stable Message-ID: <19981012185359.I1157@scsn.net> In-Reply-To: <19981012181529.H1157@scsn.net>; from Donald J. Maddox on Mon, Oct 12, 1998 at 06:15:29PM -0400 References: <199810120454.VAA02154@board66.cruzers.com> <199810120541.GAA19591@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> <19981012042621.B1296@scsn.net> <xzpbtnhvpem.fsf@urdarbrunni.ifi.uio.no> <19981012172741.B1157@scsn.net> <xzpu319lb43.fsf@dolgtvari.ifi.uio.no> <19981012181529.H1157@scsn.net>
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On Mon, Oct 12, 1998 at 06:15:29PM -0400, Donald J. Maddox wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 12, 1998 at 11:32:44PM +0200, Dag-Erling C. Smørgrav wrote:
> > dmaddox@scsn.net (Donald J. Maddox) writes:
> > > On Mon, Oct 12, 1998 at 04:13:53PM +0200, Dag-Erling C. Smørgrav wrote:
> > > > dmaddox@scsn.net (Donald J. Maddox) writes:
> > > > > On Mon, Oct 12, 1998 at 06:41:50AM +0100, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> > > > > > the voxware driver is essentially unmaintained, unless we can find a
> > > > > > volunteer (which i am not)...
> > > > > It may be 'unmaintained', but it works perfectly in -current, even for
> > > > > rvplayer, and it supports MIDI :-) I hope very much that some multimedia
> > > > > guru will pick up support of the Voxware driver, or add MIDI support to
> > > > > pcm... (I'm not a multimedia guru, before you suggest it :-) )
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Did you read this part? :-)
> > > > IMHO the latter is the better choice. Luigi's pcm driver is much
> > > > cleaner and thorougher than Voxware. I will not cry over Voxware
> > > > when/if it's bobitted out of the tree.
> > > FWIW, I agree. The only reason I can think of to justify the continued
> > > existence of Voxware is the lack of MIDI support in pcm.
> >
> > ...a situtation which will hopefully be remedied as soon as someone
> > sits down and writes it. Did I hear you volunteer? ;)
No. I don't use it. Voxware does everything my sound card
knows how to do. I'll be using Voxware till it rots, I expect.
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