Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 12:42:14 -0700 From: "Russell L. Carter" <rcarter@pinyon.org> To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: recs for TOSLINK stable/10 PCI audio card Message-ID: <746bc8fb-eeba-6510-cfb5-4490f6d76b44@pinyon.org> In-Reply-To: <72691544-f4a4-71d1-3aa4-88ee187fecbc@pinyon.org> References: <72691544-f4a4-71d1-3aa4-88ee187fecbc@pinyon.org>
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On 06/16/16 20:21, Russell L. Carter wrote: > > Hi, > > I am deleting an otherwise working fine linux server from my home > multimedia setup, and replacing it with a stable/10 box. I would > appreciate recommendations for a decent TOSLINK output PCI audio card > that is compatible with stable/10. The current linux box has a Xonar > DG working great, but this is apparently not supported in stable/10 (I > do see https://github.com/shamazmazum/xonar-dragonfly, which alas has > no xonar_dg mention). (Any ideas why at least the initial xonar > support has not been merged? I hate to spend time spelunking the > working fine linux driver if there is something else going on.) So digging through the offerings on newegg, I am not seeing anything obvious that provides a TOSLINK connector and is *not* C-Media. Anybody know different? Hoping... hoping... OTOH, the linux driver sure seems well written: https://github.com/torvalds/linux/tree/master/sound/pci/oxygen Is a clean room (re)implementation really required to avoid the license issue? Thanks, Russell
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