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Date:      Sun, 12 Mar 2000 14:44:39 -0800
From:      Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
To:        Eaglez <eaglez69@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: SB Live
Message-ID:  <20000312144439.B22959@orion.ac.hmc.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20000312220015.8099.qmail@web107.yahoomail.com>; from eaglez69@yahoo.com on Sun, Mar 12, 2000 at 02:00:14PM -0800
References:  <20000312220015.8099.qmail@web107.yahoomail.com>

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On Sun, Mar 12, 2000 at 02:00:14PM -0800, Eaglez wrote:
> I'd just like to throw out there the fact that some of
> us DO have SB Live's. I'd write the driver port
> myself, but I know next to nothing about divers in
> general, though I DO know C++. An added bonus would be
> some sort of configuration utility to go along with
> the driver, so we can do the surround sound thing.
> That's my biggest reason for wanting the driver. I
> mean, I could always go get one of those SB16 PCI's,
> but that wouldn't have what I want. Anyway, sorry for
> making demands, but i just find it strange that a card
> from such a well known sound company as Creative isn't
> supported YET. :P

Creative Labs is also well know for refusing to cooperate with people
wanting to write drivers.  I believe support is in the works, but all
we've got to go on is a Linux driver.  It's not like surround sound is
going to do you any good without applications that use it.

-- Brooks

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