At Thu, 09 Oct 2008 14:06:52 +0400, The Source wrote: > [Could you please stop top-posting?] > About multi playback: look at the latest codes from their mercurial repo > - vmix with 4 PCMs was restored there. And we have dmix. My point is about the hardware multi-playback support. Takashi > Takashi Iwai ?????: > > At Tue, 07 Oct 2008 19:46:22 -0500, > > Ted T. Logian wrote: > > > >> Yes, but it is better than nothing, and perhaps some of that is a > >> limitation of oss4:). > >> > > > > Just looking at their code, and I can conclude it's a half-baked > > driver, indeed. Fixed rate, no full duplex, no multi playback, no > > multi channel, etc, etc. > > > > OTOH, it's pretty easy to port right now because of its shortness. > > More comprehensive be more longer codes. > > > > OK, if the code is that long, I'll try to port as experimental. > > It's always good to have a reference at the beginning. > > Maybe it'll take one or two days... Will inform you when it's ready. > > > > Note that I have neither XFi hardware nor datasheet, so someone brave > > has to test it :) > > > > > > Takashi > > > > > >> On Tue, 2008-10-07 at 10:41 +0400, The Source wrote: > >> > >> > >>> That driver isn't too good unfortunately. No surround support, sample > >>> rate stuck at 96000Hz and is read-only (this makes apps that require > >>> explicit sample rate to fail to use sound), no pulse-audio compatibility > >>> (pulse-audio fails to load oss modules). > >>> > >>> Ted T. Logian ?????: > >>> > >>>> >From what I understand, they did not use creative code/license for the > >>>> oss4 support, so I wouldn't see why not. > >>>> > >>>> On Mon, 2008-10-06 at 23:25 +0200, Sebastian Schneider wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>> Isn't it a question of the license? I mean is it allowed just to port the OSS Code with the Creative Part to Alsa? > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>> I had to ask because oss4 has had emu20k1/x-fi support for a long time > >>>>>> now. However, it has the obvious limitations of oss4 and also you > >>>>>> cannot use usb microphones, so I can't use skype which I'd really like > >>>>>> to do. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> Alsa-devel mailing list > >>>> Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>>> http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Alsa-devel mailing list > >>> Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>> http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel > >>> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Alsa-devel mailing list > >> Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel > >> > >> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Alsa-devel mailing list > Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel > _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel
