From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Nov 3 8:19: 7 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E47D037B401 for ; Sun, 3 Nov 2002 08:19:05 -0800 (PST) Received: from mandarin.fruitsalad.org (pc117.net160.koping.net [81.16.160.117]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BE5C743E8A for ; Sun, 3 Nov 2002 08:18:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from lauri@kde.org) Received: from [192.168.15.151] (helo=192.168.15.151) by mandarin.fruitsalad.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 188NSS-000EX0-00; Sun, 03 Nov 2002 17:18:41 +0100 From: Lauri Watts To: Michael Nottebrock , john_m_cooper@yahoo.com Subject: Re: creative sound card Date: Sun, 3 Nov 2002 15:43:19 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.5 Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG References: <3DC322FE.B3DE539@boonwee.per.sg> <1036248717.384.15.camel@PC016247.reshall.uidaho.edu> <3DC3FD58.7030001@gmx.net> In-Reply-To: <3DC3FD58.7030001@gmx.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Description: clearsigned data Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200211031543.33276.lauri@kde.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 02 November 2002 17.29, Michael Nottebrock wrote: > John Merryweather Cooper wrote: > > I know it's theoretically possible . . . :) But practically, I've never > > gotten a motherboard sound chip and a PCI adapter soundcard to co-exist > > peacefully. > > It really is no black magic, I am actually running such a configuration: > > [lofi@kiste]:0:~ > dmesg | grep pcm > pcm0: port 0xc400-0xc403,0xc000-0xc003,0xbc00-0xbcff irq > 10 at device 7.5 on pci0 > pcm1: on csa cat /dev/sndstat FreeBSD Audio Driver (newpcm) Installed devices: pcm0: at io 0xa000 irq 11 (4p/2r/0v channels duplex) pcm1: at io 0x220 irq 5 drq 1:5 bufsz 4096d (1p/1r/0v channels duplex) That's two PCI soundcards, mainly because i didn't notice I had one in there when I put the second one in heh. And it just goes. > I can really recommend running 'dual-headed' sound, all you need is a > second pair of speakers or a small hardware mixer and you get two > independent inputs/outputs, with independent mixers, which you can use > for all sorts of nice things, especially if you cannot or do not want to > run things like artsd or esound, but still want to, for example, hear > notification bells from an instant messenger and listen to mp3s in xmms > at the same time. For completeness, you can do those with one soundcard too, even with both esd and artsd running. http://freebsd.kde.org/faq.shtml Question 11. Cheers, - -- Lauri Watts KDE Documentation: http://i18n.kde.org/doc/ KDE on FreeBSD: http://freebsd.kde.org/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE9xTYM/gUyA7PWnacRApjtAJ4rbyWusqM4KjgC6fskMi+0k+hQGACghwBY 3yDmyphBS0S8C4Fi5+RsIpU= =LEkE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message