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Date:      Sun, 18 Jun 2000 14:12:50 +0200
From:      Anders Nordby <anders@fix.no>
To:        kdulzo@gerp.org
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ESS 1969 sound support?
Message-ID:  <20000618141250.A39729@totem.fix.no>
In-Reply-To: <20000616144239.A7506@caffeine.gerp.org>; from kdulzo@caffeine.gerp.org on Fri, Jun 16, 2000 at 02:42:39PM -0500
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On Fri, Jun 16, 2000 at 02:42:39PM -0500, Kevin M. Dulzo wrote:
>>         There was a patch by Takanori Watanabe that got the thing
>> recognised with the mixer working but no PCM. Unfortunately it no longer
>> applies cleanly.
> 	It was a minor fix to add a NULL argument to the attach function
> if I remember correctly.  Is there any chance anyone would commit the mixer
> only portion of the ESS Maestro driver to -STABLE or -CURRENT (it may be
> already I do not follow it anymore) I have been using it for at least 6 
> months with nary a problem except whin I forget to patch before I
> buildkernel.  My hope would be some semblance of a driver presence might 
> push someone more attuned to sound card dev than I into finishing up
> the codec portions.  I have looked at this and it is well beyond my current
> scope and timeframe.  I remember noting a number of Inspiron users speaking
> on the lists in the past, and I believe they all use this chipset.

I use a Dell Latitude CPt V466GT, and it has a ESS Maestro 2E chipset as
well. I've been using the mixer patches mentioned for quite some time, and
it would be nice if those could be included in -STABLE as well as (if
possible) -CURRENT. Hopefully then, somebody one day will complete the
driver. :-)

-- 
Anders.


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