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Date:      Mon, 24 Aug 1998 23:24:17 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Chuck Robey <chuckr@glue.umd.edu>
To:        Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD-Hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: PCI devices 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.00.9808242323350.361-100000@picnic.mat.net>
In-Reply-To: <199808242303.QAA01156@rah.star-gate.com>

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On Mon, 24 Aug 1998, Amancio Hasty wrote:

> Hi Chuck,
> 
> Just take a look at my bt848 driver and since the documentation for 
> the chipset is freely available it makes the job a lot easier to 
> understand the driver. With respect to the sound driver you are
> a lot better off asking in -multimedia and specially Luigi for
> information on how to interface to his snd driver. From a high 
> level point what you need to know is how to initiate
> dma to and and from the card  and this is usually card or chipset
> specific in other words the chipset for your sound card should have
> documentation  on how to initiate a dma transfer. And of course
> the documentation should also state the rest of the usual glue logic on 
> how to set input / output rate, audio format , etc..
> 
> For now there are enough low level hardware hackers in -multimedia which
> should be able to help you.

Thanks.  I've gotten a lot of information in the last few days, I'm
going to go back to lurker mode while I read and figure all this out.

> 
> 
> 	Cheers,
> 	Amancio
> 
> 
> 
> 

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