Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] A nice PCI audio card for the PC?
From: RickTaylor_AT_speakeasy.net
Date: Tue Jun 22 2004 - 01:41:22 EEST
On 21-Jun-2004 Stephen Hassard wrote:
} Their's a bug in the driver that mutes the left primary channel on init
} until you bumb the mixer values. no matter how much you do an 'alsactl
} restore' you don't get your left channel to play. mixer looks fine, but
} no audio until the mixer twidle..
}
} mmap support also seems to be lacking last I checked, so I wouldn't
} suggest it for linux gaming.
} otherwise, it's got really nice clean output, and is relatively cheap.
It does look like it would be perfect... for games and videos and stuff.
{even for music... but it's cheap so if I admit that I look a bit foolish for
spending what I have on soundcards. :}}
} oh, it's also missing internal analog/digital audio connectors for
} CDROM, etc. I also doesn't have a joystick port, so no MIDI I/O.
~13 years I've worked with computers... I've yet to put an audio cd in the
drive and I don't know what I'd do with a joystick. Midi I just use for
automation, etc...
} It's a really nice card when combined with an on-board AC97 for gaming
} and generic blips.
}
} I just wish someone would fix the mute bug in the driver. :P
You can't get any of the channels to go?
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Date: 21-Jun-2004
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