Was this with kernel drivers? If so the 8-bit mode isn't supported, alsa converts from 8-16bit in software before dumping to card. This is like the fact that the es137x has no mu-law support but alsa has a /dev/audio device. either use kernel drivers with -DNEED_LINEAR with speak freely or use alsa. On Fri, May 24, 2002 at 09:00:29PM -0400, Buddy Brannan wrote: > It's supported all right. Be advised, however, that playing 8-bit > sounds might sound like crap (basically unlistenable). Might be > specific bit rates, but I couldn't say for certain. > -- > Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV/3 | I choose you to take up all of my time. > Email: davros at ycardz.com | I choose you because you're funny and kind > | I want easy people from now on. > | --the Nields > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > -- Kerry Hoath: kerry at gotss.net kerry at gotss.eu.org or kerry at gotss.spice.net.au ICQ: 8226547 msn: kerry at gotss.net Yahoo: kerryhoath at yahoo.com.au
