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Date:      Thu, 10 Feb 2000 19:57:41 +0100 (CET)
From:      Soren Schmidt <sos@freebsd.dk>
To:        remy@boostworks.com
Cc:        multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Super South sound
Message-ID:  <200002101857.TAA39201@freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: <200002101855.TAA56653@luxren2.boostworks.com> from Remy Nonnenmacher at "Feb 10, 2000 07:55:08 pm"

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It seems Remy Nonnenmacher wrote:
> On 10 Feb, Soren Schmidt wrote:
> > It seems Remy Nonnenmacher wrote:
> >> .....
> >> Looking for details, I noticed that there is a Linux patch to have this
> >> part of the VIA82C686 working. Someone to spent some time at it ?
> > 
> > I've sent the relevant data to someone (forgot who) that would at least
> > try to get the '97 sound going under newpcm....
> 
> BTW, I have some difficulties to understand the exact role of the AC97
> chip when used in conjunction with the SB emulation inside the VIA. The
> Lin. patch seems only read the configuration from a specific area (via
> PCI id) and just initialize the standard SB driver with address/dma/irq.

Uhm, I dont think we should use the SB emu at all, that only gives us
8bit sound etc. When in '97 mode it can do 16bit etc...

-Søren


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