sound question

[Chuck Robey]

Ulrik Guenther wrote:
> Hi Chuck,
> 
> as I know so far, the driver does not really know *anything* about 
> digital output. If you are using your SoundBlaster not commercially, 
> could could give the OpenSoundSystem (www.opensound.com) a try which is 
> free for non-commercial use. With this, your Audigy should work like a 
> charm.

I'm really not happy with the notion of having to reload the software 
every 4 months.  Better to fix the FreeBSD driver.  I'm trying to find 
out about emu10k1, so I cazn learn what needs to be extended.

> 
> Have fun,
> 
> Ulrik
> 
> Chuck Robey wrote:
> 
>> Just one simple question:
>>
>> I have a SoundBlaster Audigy, it's got analog and digital outputs.  I 
>> know that both work, I had them both working in the same layout with 
>> Linux.  I just want to know if the fact that I can't get any sound out 
>> of the digital outputs is
>>
>> a) because the driver doesn't know about the digital output, or
>> b) because I have it misconfigured
>> c) because I'm doing something horribly stupid.
>>
>> I'm willing to do more investigation, but I want to start off in the 
>> correct direction, so a word to start me off the way would help out.
>>
>> BTW, I have a amd64 on this machine, but I could also try the i386 
>> machine.
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