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Subject: Re: working snap of new sound driver 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 31 Jul 1997 16:34:42 +0200."
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Well folks ,

Any feedback 8)

Hint: Now is a good time to join in the hacking frenzy 

	Tnks,
	Amancio

>From The Desk Of Luigi Rizzo :
> After about two weeks of intense development, I am pleased to say that
> all the major pieces of my new sound driver now work satisfactorily. As
> a consequence, a _working_ snap of my new sound driver is available at
> 
> 	http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/snd970731.tgz 
> 
> (I am running this code on my machine now).
> 
> The package includes a README file with detailed installation 
> instructions, and all the pieces you need if you are using 2.2 or 
> above. At the time of this writing I fixed the final bugs and 
> /dev/audio works reliably (at 8KHz, mono) with MSS-clones and SBpro
> (tested used the CS4232 and CS4236 PnP). 
> 
> PnP cards are supported (with a minor fix, you need to change the
> probe routine in ad1848.c to add the ID for your card), and possibly
> even multiple sound cards in the same system (if bugs are present,
> they are in the PnP probe&configure code).
> 
> Many ioctls are still unimplemented (but the mixer calls work), but 
> fixing them will be trivial and probably ready for the next snap.
> 
> Do not expect any new release for a week or so, but I will be able to 
> read email and reply. PLEASE if you have the time, test the code
> with your cards. I am running this code on my machine at the moment,
> and it seems reasonably stable.
> 
> 	Cheers
> 	Luigi
> -----------------------------+--------------------------------------
> Luigi Rizzo                  |  Dip. di Ingegneria dell'Informazione
> email: luigi@iet.unipi.it    |  Universita' di Pisa
> tel: +39-50-568533           |  via Diotisalvi 2, 56126 PISA (Italy)
> fax: +39-50-568522           |  http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/
> _____________________________|______________________________________