Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2012 20:01:17 -0500 (EST) From: Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@MIT.EDU> To: Adam Kirchhoff <adam.k.kirchhoff@gmail.com> Cc: doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE Hardware Notes is wrong. Message-ID: <alpine.GSO.1.10.1201181959460.882@multics.mit.edu> In-Reply-To: <CANzk6u0y%2Be8rj=OuS=b64HLJ6QXv761ysJL%2BTaM3w30DEe35jg@mail.gmail.com> References: <CANzk6u0y%2Be8rj=OuS=b64HLJ6QXv761ysJL%2BTaM3w30DEe35jg@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wed, 18 Jan 2012, Adam Kirchhoff wrote: > http://www.freebsd.org/releases/9.0R/hardware.html > > This section is correct: > > [i386,amd64] The snd_emu10kx(4) driver supports the following sound cards: >> Creative Sound Blaster Live! (EMU10K1 Chipset). Both PCM and MIDI >> interfaces are available. >> Creative Sound Blaster Audigy (CA0100 and CA0101 Chipset). PCM and two >> MIDI interfaces available. >> Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2 and Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 4 >> (CA0102 Chipset). PCM support is limited to 48kHz/16 bit stereo (192kHz/24 >> bit part of this chipset is not supported). >> Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2 Value (CA0108 Chipset). PCM support is >> limited to 48kHz/16 bit stereo (192kHz/24 bit part of this chipset is not >> supported). There is no MIDI support for this card. > > > > This section is wrong: > > > The snd_emu10kx(4) driver does support the following sound cards (although >> they have names similar to some supported ones): >> Creative Sound Blaster Live! 24-Bit, identified by FreeBSD as >> Creative Sound Blaster Audigy LS / ES, identified by FreeBSD as >> All other Creative sound cards with -DAT chipsets. >> All Creative X-Fi series sound cards. > > > > None of those cards are supported by snd_emu10kx (according to the man > page, and in my own personal experience). I believe a "does support" should > read "does not support". Looks like the second one should be "does not support", yes. Thanks for spotting it; hopefully I can prod a committer into making the change. -Ben Kaduk
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