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Date:      Tue, 3 Nov 1998 14:18:17 -0700 (MST)
From:      David G Andersen <danderse@cs.utah.edu>
To:        luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it (Luigi Rizzo)
Cc:        danderse@cs.utah.edu, freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG, delaroca@ucla.edu
Subject:   Re: CS 4235 (AOpen 3D Sound card) support
Message-ID:  <199811032118.OAA05565@lal.cs.utah.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199811031815.TAA16816@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> from "Luigi Rizzo" at Nov 3, 98 07:15:01 pm

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Lo and behold, Luigi Rizzo once said:
> 
> > encountering some problems with audio recording from /dev/audio.
> > Recording from /dev/dsp works perfectly.
> 
> also strange, since the only difference is in setting the data format.
> 
> can you try the following
> 
> 	cat /dev/dsp1 > /dev/dsp1
> 	cat /dev/dspW1 > /dev/dspW1
> 	cat /dev/audio1 > /dev/audio1
> 
> and see which one works.

  All of the above work like a charm.

> Actually I found some chipsets (e.g. opti931) where there is apparently
> a bug (either in the chip or in the driver, but i suspect the former)
> and you cannot select a compressed mode (ULAW) on both play&rec;
> because the MSS driver defaults to use the same mode for play&rec even
> if you use half duples, this might cause problems.
> However the 4236 and 4237 work perfectly fine.

   I tried with vat to use both full and half duplex to no avail.  Also
tried recording locally with nas's audemo, with no happy results.  I
haven't tried ioctl'ing it into ulaw and catting it; does that seem like
the logical next thing to try?

  -Dave

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