From owner-freebsd-hardware Sun Mar 12 14:44:43 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from orion.ac.hmc.edu (Orion.AC.HMC.Edu [134.173.32.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A02BC37BD95 for ; Sun, 12 Mar 2000 14:44:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from brdavis@orion.ac.hmc.edu) Received: (from brdavis@localhost) by orion.ac.hmc.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA12282; Sun, 12 Mar 2000 14:44:39 -0800 (PST) Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2000 14:44:39 -0800 From: Brooks Davis To: Eaglez Cc: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SB Live Message-ID: <20000312144439.B22959@orion.ac.hmc.edu> References: <20000312220015.8099.qmail@web107.yahoomail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre4i In-Reply-To: <20000312220015.8099.qmail@web107.yahoomail.com>; from eaglez69@yahoo.com on Sun, Mar 12, 2000 at 02:00:14PM -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sun, Mar 12, 2000 at 02:00:14PM -0800, Eaglez wrote: > I'd just like to throw out there the fact that some of > us DO have SB Live's. I'd write the driver port > myself, but I know next to nothing about divers in > general, though I DO know C++. An added bonus would be > some sort of configuration utility to go along with > the driver, so we can do the surround sound thing. > That's my biggest reason for wanting the driver. I > mean, I could always go get one of those SB16 PCI's, > but that wouldn't have what I want. Anyway, sorry for > making demands, but i just find it strange that a card > from such a well known sound company as Creative isn't > supported YET. :P Creative Labs is also well know for refusing to cooperate with people wanting to write drivers. I believe support is in the works, but all we've got to go on is a Linux driver. It's not like surround sound is going to do you any good without applications that use it. -- Brooks -- Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message