From owner-freebsd-chat Sun Jul 19 15:03:38 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA29539 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Sun, 19 Jul 1998 15:03:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from shell.futuresouth.com (fullermd@shell.futuresouth.com [198.78.58.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA29534 for ; Sun, 19 Jul 1998 15:03:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from fullermd@shell.futuresouth.com) Received: (from fullermd@localhost) by shell.futuresouth.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA15433; Sun, 19 Jul 1998 17:03:14 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <19980719170313.28607@futuresouth.com> Date: Sun, 19 Jul 1998 17:03:13 -0500 From: "Matthew D. Fuller" To: Scott Cc: Edwin Culp , chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: pr440fx and sound References: <35B204FF.3D39BD28@webwizard.org.mx> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.88 In-Reply-To: ; from Scott on Sun, Jul 19, 1998 at 04:31:27PM -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sun, Jul 19, 1998 at 04:31:27PM -0400, Scott woke me up to tell me: > > I got mine working a little while ago and noticed the sound quality > was aweful. I don't have what you'd call a critical ear when it comes to > sound quality, but it was really scratchy. I ended up picking up an SB32 > at auction and following the instructions for the sb16 PnP kernel config. > Now everything is working great. Thanks to all the people that offered > suggestions on getting the onboard chip to work though. > > On Sun, 19 Jul 1998, Edwin Culp wrote: > > > > mine works with pnp and linking audio dsp dspW etc to the correct > > device, but > > the quality sucks. How's yours with mp3 files? Sounds pretty good, actually mxaudio is running in stereo, and it's eating a whopping 8% of CPU time. I have a fairly decent ear for sound, having spent a good bit of time running audio production etc, and it sounds nicely CD-quality. *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* | FreeBSD; the way computers were meant to be | * "The only reason I'm burning my candle at both ends, is * | that I haven't figured out how to light the middle yet."| * fullermd@futuresouth.com :-} MAtthew Fuller * | http://keystone.westminster.edu/~fullermd | *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message