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Date:      Sat, 06 Nov 1999 20:21:39 +1030 (CST)
From:      "Daniel J. O'Connor" <darius@dons.net.au>
To:        Russell Cattelan <cattelan@thebarn.com>
Cc:        freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG, Seigo Tanimura <tanimura@r.dl.itc.u-tokyo.ac.jp>, Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>, Alex <ak@freenet.co.uk>, Randall Hopper <aa8vb@ipass.net>, The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>
Subject:   Re: Creative seems to open up SB Live
Message-ID:  <XFMail.991106202139.darius@dons.net.au>
In-Reply-To: <3823143F.98DCEC2D@thebarn.com>

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On 05-Nov-99 Russell Cattelan wrote:
>  I like that idea.
>  Does anybody know how to create a loadable sound driver?
>  I know the OSS drivers do it, so it is possible.

It would be possible but given the kernel APIs are a moving target I suspect
you'll spend a lot of time making sure it works..

The first order of the day would be changing the pcm driver so it can cope with
dynamic registration of devices.. No idea how hard it would be though :)

---
Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
"The nice thing about standards is that there
are so many of them to choose from."
  -- Andrew Tanenbaum




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