Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2007 16:48:54 +0100 From: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net> To: "O. Hartmann" <ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de> Cc: freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Audio Message-ID: <20070213164854.fggcac9kgs84oskk@webmail.leidinger.net> In-Reply-To: <45D1C3E4.7050609@zedat.fu-berlin.de> References: <78664C02FF341B4FAC63E561846E3BCC079963@ex.hhp.local> <45D1C3E4.7050609@zedat.fu-berlin.de>
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Quoting "O. Hartmann" <ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de> (from Tue, 13 Feb =20
2007 14:57:56 +0100):
> All right,
> then the question shouldn't be lined up on snd_emu10kx, I saw that this
> type of soundcard utilize the CMedia CMI8738 chipset and there is
> already a driver called snd_cmi.
> The big, bad, ugly question is: will FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT support any of
> the X-Fi soundcards from creative?
No. Creative doesn't provide docs for any product.
> At the moment, I have onboard sound (which is boring) and Soundblaster
> Audigy SE, which is NOT supported by FreeBSD 7 and OSS driver for amd64
> crashes the box - so need alternatives.
There are some options:
- usb audio device (I have one from Creative)
- envy24 based one
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http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=3Dsnd_envy24&apropos=3D0&sektion=3D=
0&manpath=3DFreeBSD+7-current&format=3Dhtml
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http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=3Dsnd_envy24ht&apropos=3D0&sektion=
=3D0&manpath=3DFreeBSD+7-current&format=3Dhtml
- an used one
Bye,
Alexander.
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