Eric Auer schrieb: > Hi! Off-list reply from me: > > Basically most of the information can be summarized by > giving the DevelSound and that other sound related URL > in the drdoswiki, so maybe you could post those along > with a summary of what can be found there in a mail to > this thread here? The summary because people might use > google to find sound-relevant mails in the list archive > and it would be good if they had a chance to be pointed > to those two wiki pages in their search results :-)
Sorry, I don't see what else should I write. The link is on the list and the informations in the wiki. What else? > I agree that people who are not "into" dos will not > want to improve VSB for fun. On the other hand, there > was some effort to collect funds to make people like > Japheth, Tom, Georg, Arkady (just examples!) do it. You mean the thread in bttr? > Honestly, I think it will always be a lot of work so > you will not be able to REALLY pay any coder... Do you avoid the question of YOUR price? > You are right that I should at least try VSB once, hell, YES! > as > even if it only works without emm386 and only with the > internal PC speaker it will still be more useable than > covox-only. It was used in a time as not everyone could purchase a soundcard, but today no one will use it. > Or does VSB already support PC speaker? Didn't work for me for anything. > I also wonder whether it would be easier to start from > "scratch" by porting dosemu sound code into a JLM. or the DOSBox code... Don't know which is better but I think it is the DOSBox one. > It > would be interesting to hear from Japheth how well the > JLM interface is suited for simulating I/O port based, > ISA DMA accessible and IRQ generating devices... Why not mail him? > Maybe > you can somehow convince him to give an overview of > what and how is possible and what not. I don't know enough about the technical details, this means I am not able to ask a questions with sense. The general knowledge is in the wiki. > I mean that JLM > is a nice idea, but he never really advertizes it for > use by any programmer apart from himself it seems ;-) Yeah, we need advertisers, advertisers, advertisers!!! http://de.youtube.com/watch?v=HTkA9L2J2gY Seriously, where and how he should advertise it? > Eric > > PS: The dosemu-JLM approach would also start with PC > speaker for output if you ask me, but could port MPX- > PLAY or even Alsa drivers for hardware. Pity that I > have nothing which works with MPXPLAY right now :-!. > PPS: That said, MPXPLAY and Arachne are probably the > two most "wished to be resurrected" DOS projects now. The sound project not? > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF.net email is sponsored by: > SourcForge Community > SourceForge wants to tell your story. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword > _______________________________________________ > Freedos-user mailing list > Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: SourcForge Community SourceForge wants to tell your story. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user
