On Tue, 23 May 2006 10:36:29 +0400, "Yuriy Tsibizov" <Yuriy.Tsibizov_at_gfk.ru> wrote: > > > This driver can replace emu10k1 driver. Older version of this > > > driver was available from ports (audio/emu10kx). > > > > [snipped for brevity ] > > > > Talk about uncanny timing! I've been thinking of replacing my > > soundcard for a while now. This looks pretty exciting, especially > > the MIDI support. > "evennewermidi" patch needs someone to take care about it - it was > not updated for two years! Yes, I wish I understood device driver programming better (i.e., better than "not at all" :-). I would gladly volunteer to take this over. I've got a nice Yamaha synth (keyboard) sitting here just gathering dust since I quit using Windows altogether (used to use it with Cakewalk). I considered switching over to one of the Linux distros just to be able to make use of it, but I just can't bring myself to part with my beloved FreeBSD. :-) > > Which of the Creative cards would you recommend as "best"? > > I'd love to try this! > I'm not sure what you can find in your local shops... "Audigy 4 > Pro" (SB0380), "Audigy 2 Value" (SB0400) and "Audigy 4" (SB0610) > should be possible to find new. > > You may have to ask salesperson let you look at sound card chipset - > it should start with "CA" and should not end on "-DAT". > > X-Fi series seems to use another DSP, they will not work. Thanks for the tips. Appreciate it. -- Conrad J. Sabatier <conrads_at_cox.net> -- "In Unix veritas"Received on Mon May 29 2006 - 20:43:04 UTC
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