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Date:      Tue, 23 Nov 1999 22:40:04 +0100 (CET)
From:      Martin Kraft <kraft@hpcs14.dv.fal.de>
To:        cattelan@thebarn.com (Russell Cattelan)
Cc:        freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ES1373/1373 driver now committed to -stable {was: icecast on
Message-ID:  <199911232140.WAA04006@hpcs14.dv.fal.de>
In-Reply-To: <383B00D5.A0449698@thebarn.com> from "Russell Cattelan" at Nov 23, 99 03:02:13 pm

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Russell Cattelan wrote:
> 
> Martin Kraft wrote:
> 
> > * Unfortunatedly I encountered another problem: I wasn't able to change
> > * the LINE input's VOLUME. I modified the line volume using DAP's
> > * X Mixer. FreeBSD's mixer reported the changed values, but input
> > * volume did not change effectively.
> 
> What motherboard/chip set are you using?
> I found some chatter on the ALS mailing list about none intel chip set
> motherboards not working with the new PCI128s.

Asus P2L97-S AGP (Adaptec aic7880 Ultra SCSI adapter onboard) Intel 440LX
chipset.
 
> Does it sort of sound like cracking in the high ranges?
> I have heard some clipping in the high end.

Kind of clipping, yes.
 
> Unfortunately from reviews I have found the 1371 doesn't perform
> as well as the 1370.
> 
> Note: I tried the OSS driver just as a test to see if the sound was
> any different... I couldn't find any differences.

Oh, I didn't know that. Bought it, because some people wrote, that it
has a good A/D (for the price, of course). If it is not a driver problem,
I might consider to buy another brand in the middle future. As I wrote,
the sound is worse than with an old SB 16 ISA.

Thanks!

Martin



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