[colorforth] PCI Soundcard
- Subject: [colorforth] PCI Soundcard
- From: Eric Laforest <ecl@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2002 09:23:58 -0400
On Sun, Jul 14, 2002 at 12:38:25PM +0200, Alice Maroudas thus spake:
>
> 2. Why should one have to write for a virtual Legacy
> device (io base 220) when the soundcard is a real PCI
> device (io base a801)? I asked the company for help, but the
> answer was "lowlevel information about our PCI devices is
> regarded as proprietary".
>
> Before I change to an open-source DAC, can anyone suggest a
> non-proprietary way to play Bernd's tada.wav explicitly thru the
> SB PCI registers?
By a PCI SB card, I presume you mean an 'SBLive!' card?
AFAIK, all SB cards are supported under Linux using freely available
drivers.
Look in the Linux kernel sources, under drivers/sound.
(and possibly drivers/sound/emu10k1 too)
--
Eric LaForest
http://pet.dhs.org/~ecl/
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