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Date:      Fri, 26 Aug 2005 16:15:27 +0200
From:      Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net>
To:        Harry Coin <harrycoin@qconline.com>
Cc:        freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: quality soundcard
Message-ID:  <20050826161527.15f48542@Magellan.Leidinger.net>
In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20050826084734.01f78508@mail.qconline.com>
References:  <20050826120035.6FADB16A438@hub.freebsd.org> <4.3.2.7.2.20050826084734.01f78508@mail.qconline.com>

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On Fri, 26 Aug 2005 08:53:46 -0500
Harry Coin <harrycoin@qconline.com> wrote:

> I added 'sound engineer' level support for a popular older chip  (complete 
> with amp analog and digital db references, total access to all signal paths 
> on the chip, etc.) a while ago and contributed it, but as I haven't heard 
> anything more about it (and I don't see it as part of the system 
> now)  either I screwed up some royal way I am unaware of, or sound and 
> video support really just are not a priority for freebsd-niks.  I even 
> wrote a man page for it.

I've your mail in my inbox, and it's marked as important. But I'm in
the process of changing jobs, so I will not be able to look at it for
some weeks. But I want to look at it. Honest.

> But, if the traffic on list multi-media list is any indication, over 
> against the traffic on other lists, multimedia on freebsd seems a bit of a 
> lower-interest arena.

At least not much committers want to make their fingers dirty in the
sound code... or they don't have the time to do it.

Bye,
Alexander.

-- 
         The computer revolution is over. The computers won.

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