From owner-freebsd-multimedia Mon Mar 27 2:10:24 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from knight.cons.org (knight.cons.org [194.233.237.86]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8B1B837BB62 for ; Mon, 27 Mar 2000 02:10:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cracauer@knight.cons.org) Received: (from cracauer@localhost) by knight.cons.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) id MAA16606; Mon, 27 Mar 2000 12:09:55 +0200 (CEST) Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2000 12:09:55 +0200 From: Martin Cracauer To: Brooks Davis Cc: Steve Roome , freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: port newpcm to 3-stable ? Message-ID: <20000327120955.C16441@cons.org> References: <38D9A470.FFC819DD@bigshed.com> <20000323133224.A22554@orion.ac.hmc.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <20000323133224.A22554@orion.ac.hmc.edu>; from brooks@one-eyed-alien.net on Thu, Mar 23, 2000 at 01:32:24PM -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org In <20000323133224.A22554@orion.ac.hmc.edu>, Brooks Davis wrote: > On Thu, Mar 23, 2000 at 09:05:10PM +0000, Steve Roome wrote: > > Does the new sound driver from -current allow mmapped buffers (or whatever > > is needed for quake yet ?) also does midi work ? > > > > If so, and perhaps even if not, would it be possible (easy/difficult) to > > port the new sound driver from -current into stable ? > > Since newpcm uses newbus, it isn't possiable to port to 3.x (at least > for i386, the alpha has always used newbus.) Not that newpcm really supports mmap. It accepts the calls, but doesn't do playback... Martin -- %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% Martin Cracauer http://www.cons.org/cracauer/ Tel.: (private) +4940 5221829 Fax.: (private) +4940 5228536 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message