[linux-audio-announce] [alsa-announce] 0.9.0rc3

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Subject: [linux-audio-announce] [alsa-announce] 0.9.0rc3
From: Jaroslav Kysela (perex_AT_suse.cz)
Date: Thu Aug 15 2002 - 21:51:30 EEST

Hello all,

        the third release candidate packages of ALSA are available for
download. Changes from rc2:

* alsa-driver
  - fixes for x86-64
  - fixed ioctl32 wrapper
  - fixes for mandrake kernel (configure.in)
  - moved __NO_VERSION__ defines to alsa-driver
  - C99-like structure initializers for all code
  - Control interface
    - fixed read() behaviour
  - PCM interface
    - added support for more PCM formats (up to 512)
      - added 24-bit formats for USB audio
    - removed drain call from the snd_pcm_close() function, data are
      always dropped
    - added support for Scatter-Gather DMA
    - added SBUS DMA support by David S. Miller <davem_AT_redhat.com>
  - Timer interface
    - fixed kmod behaviour for system timers
    - fixed read() behaviour
  - RawMidi interface
    - fixed read() behaviour
  - Sequencer interface
    - reset the timer at continue if not initialized yet
    - check the possible infinite loop in priority queues
    - fixed deadlock at snd_seq_timer_start/stop
  - intel8x0 driver
    - fixed pci id of AMD8111
  - via686 driver
    - added Scatter-Gather DMA support
    - fixes in AC97 codec initialization
  - opti92x/93x driver
    - overall fixes
  - via8233 driver
    - fixed playback of mono samples
    - added Scatter-Gather DMA support
  - EMU10K1/Audigy driver
    - added Scatter-Gather DMA support for playback
    - added workaround for capture (ring buffer pointer)
  - NM256 driver
    - fixed the lock up on NM256 ZX (Dell Latitude Cpt)
  - CS46xx driver
    - added support for new DSP images
    - experimental rear and SPDIF outputs
  - added snd-usbaudio and snd-usbmidi driver
  - ymfpci driver
    - fixed GPIO read/write
    - added snd_rear_switch option
  - ice1712 driver
    - fixed SMP dead-lock (CS8427 I2C code)
  - HDSP driver
    - overall code improvement
  - CS4236 driver
    - new ISA PnP ID
  - CS4281 driver
    - added the power management code
  - PPC Keywest
    - fixed the initialization of driver
  - serial-u16550
    - added support for generic adapter
  - renamed dt0197h -> dt019x driver
  - ac97 code
    - added VIA and Conexant codecs
    - added AD1981A codec from Analog Devices
    - added the ids for ITE chips
    - separated codec specific initialization
  - added experimental driver for Turtle Beach MultiSound Pinnacle / Fiji
* alsa-lib
  - added support for more PCM formats including compatibility with
    previous ALSA drivers
  - fixes in route plugin
  - documentation update by Clement Ladish
* alsa-utils
  - alsactl
    - fixed the error message

                                                Jaroslav

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Jaroslav Kysela <perex_AT_suse.cz>
Linux Kernel Sound Maintainer
ALSA Project http://www.alsa-project.org
SuSE Linux http://www.suse.com

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