Subject: Re: 8-bit vs. 16-bit sound...
To: Peter Seebach <seebs@plethora.net>
From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
List: port-i386
Date: 05/06/2000 12:03:15
On Tue, 2 May 2000, Peter Seebach wrote:
> > Just a related question - the sb emulation on my thinkpad is
> > broken (it just loops the first section of any sample).
> > Its detected as:
> > sb0 at isa0 port 0x220-0x237 irq 5 drq 1: dsp v3.01
> > audio0 at sb0: half duplex, mmap, independent
> > pnpbios reports the (ignored) resources as:
> > ESS1681 (io 220-22f 388-38b 330-331, irq 5, dma 1)
> >
> > Does anyone have any suggestions as to how to try to get this to
> > work (-current) - obviously a native driver would be nice, but
> > I'd prefer to get the emulated sb working first...
>
> Well, if my experience is any good, try using a 'wss' driver instead of
> the 'sb' driver.
>
Unfortunately its not recognised by the wss driver :(
Looks like a real ESS1681 driver is going to be my best option..
Thanks :)
David/absolute
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