Re: 5.1 sound card recommendation

2007-11-23 Thread Jonathan Schleifer
"Unix Fan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OpenBSD has it's own BSD/ISC licenced OSS compatible layer... OSSv4 > is also under the GPL and CDDL.. > > I don't think OSSv4 should be ported... Bad Idea (TM). OSS 2 (for which the compatibility layer is) and OSS 4 are a LOT different. I'm not talking a

Re: 5.1 sound card recommendation

2007-11-23 Thread Unix Fan
Jonathan Schleifer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OSS4 works just fine, even with 7.1. And it has been open-sourced. Maybe > someone could port it to OpenBSD? It has already been ported to FreeBSD. > And there are drivers for ALSA that support 5.1, without an NDA being > signed. IIRC, back when

Re: 5.1 sound card recommendation

2007-11-23 Thread Jonathan Schleifer
Paul Irofti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Short answer, get another OS. Windows would be best for amateur sound > recording/processing/listening. I don't think the BSDs nor Linux we'll > see real 5.1 support for a good period of time. ALSA is trying > something at the moment but its very specific a

Re: 5.1 sound card recommendation

2007-11-22 Thread Jacob Meuser
On Fri, Nov 23, 2007 at 11:47:21AM +1300, Joel Wiramu Pauling wrote: > err Linux / Alsa support 5.1 fine on a number of cards, have done for a long > time. err, for cards where a developer has signed an NDA? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.lonestar.org

Re: 5.1 sound card recommendation

2007-11-22 Thread Jacob Meuser
On Fri, Nov 23, 2007 at 10:55:41AM +1300, Joel Wiramu Pauling wrote: > **cough** OpenAL ( http://www.openal.org ) > > > On Wednesday 21 November 2007, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: > > > > Newer cards based on > > > > CA0106 will not work because there's no driver for the chip. The > > > > last time I'

Re: 5.1 sound card recommendation

2007-11-22 Thread Joel Wiramu Pauling
err Linux / Alsa support 5.1 fine on a number of cards, have done for a long time. On 23/11/2007, Paul Irofti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 09:23:52PM +0300, Nickolay A. Burkov wrote: > > Hello everyone! > > > > Do somebody have success with 5.1 sound ? > > If so, please

Re: 5.1 sound card recommendation

2007-11-22 Thread Paul Irofti
On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 09:23:52PM +0300, Nickolay A. Burkov wrote: > Hello everyone! > > Do somebody have success with 5.1 sound ? > If so, please recommend PCI Sound Card to work with OpenBSD 4.2(-CURRENT). > > I have MARC'ed a bit but similar messages were > 1 year ago. > I'd like to think tha

Re: 5.1 sound card recommendation

2007-11-22 Thread Joel Wiramu Pauling
**cough** OpenAL ( http://www.openal.org ) On 23/11/2007, Jacob Meuser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 22, 2007 at 12:36:51PM -0800, J.C. Roberts wrote: > > On Wednesday 21 November 2007, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: > > > On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 01:12:38PM -0800, J.C. Roberts wrote: > > >

Re: 5.1 sound card recommendation

2007-11-22 Thread Jacob Meuser
On Thu, Nov 22, 2007 at 12:36:51PM -0800, J.C. Roberts wrote: > On Wednesday 21 November 2007, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 01:12:38PM -0800, J.C. Roberts wrote: > > > On Wednesday 21 November 2007, Nickolay A. Burkov wrote: > > > > Hello everyone! > > > > > > > > Do somebod

Re: 5.1 sound card recommendation

2007-11-22 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Wednesday 21 November 2007, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: > On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 01:12:38PM -0800, J.C. Roberts wrote: > > On Wednesday 21 November 2007, Nickolay A. Burkov wrote: > > > Hello everyone! > > > > > > Do somebody have success with 5.1 sound ? > > > If so, please recommend PCI Sound Ca

Re: 5.1 sound card recommendation

2007-11-21 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 01:12:38PM -0800, J.C. Roberts wrote: > On Wednesday 21 November 2007, Nickolay A. Burkov wrote: > > Hello everyone! > > > > Do somebody have success with 5.1 sound ? > > If so, please recommend PCI Sound Card to work with OpenBSD > > 4.2(-CURRENT). > > > > I have MARC'ed a

Re: 5.1 sound card recommendation

2007-11-21 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Wednesday 21 November 2007, Nickolay A. Burkov wrote: > Hello everyone! > > Do somebody have success with 5.1 sound ? > If so, please recommend PCI Sound Card to work with OpenBSD > 4.2(-CURRENT). > > I have MARC'ed a bit but similar messages were > 1 year ago. > I'd like to think that something

Re: 5.1 sound card recommendation

2007-11-21 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 09:23:52PM +0300, Nickolay A. Burkov wrote: > Hello everyone! > > Do somebody have success with 5.1 sound ? > If so, please recommend PCI Sound Card to work with OpenBSD 4.2(-CURRENT). > > I have MARC'ed a bit but similar messages were > 1 year ago. > I'd like to think tha