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Date:      Sun, 19 Dec 1999 20:21:38 -0500
From:      Jay Sachs <jsachs@iclick.com>
To:        Scott Michel <scottm@CS.UCLA.EDU>
Cc:        freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Yamaha DS-XG
Message-ID:  <385D84A2.C1A9CB56@iclick.com>
References:  <199912192036.MAA28222@mordred.cs.ucla.edu>

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Scott Michel wrote:

> Well, after taking a look at what's involved with getting the DS-XG
> family of chips up and running, and aiming to shoot for a little
> driver development glory, I think I'll take a whack at getting the
> DS-XG sound chip up and running if no one else is willing.
>
> Having been out of the loop on multimedia for a while, what's the
> current state of affairs on the sound drivers? It still looks like
> there's the (perenially) newpcm stuff and the old (opensound-ish)
> drivers.
>
> Which set of drivers would/should I be aiming for?

Doesn't much matter -- I'd jump at either. Are you saying you have
sufficient specs to write the driver? Last I checked, there's not enough
available even to get the SBPro emulation to generate sound. (I was able
to enable the chip as an SB, but nothing was documented regarding
linking up the SB emulation to the actual audio output).

jay




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