Manpage for snd_solo

Simon L. Nielsen simon at FreeBSD.org
Fri Aug 20 14:54:02 UTC 2004


On 2004.08.20 17:42:28 +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> On 2004-08-20 16:56, Atte Peltomaki <koston at iki.fi> wrote:
> > here's the solo.4 manpage as attachment, too.
> 
> > .Dd August 20, 2004
> > .Dt SOLO 4
> > .Os
> > .Sh NAME
> > .Nm solo 
> > .Nd
> > .Fx
> > ESS Solo-1/1E PCI bridge device driver
>
> I'm not sure if makewhatis(1) or other tools that automatically extract
> the name and description of manpages is going to be happy with .Nd being
> split in multiple lines.  If this is a possible source of problems, we
> can always rewrite this as:
> 
>         .Nm solo
>         .Nd ESS Solo-1/1E PCI bridge device driver
> 
> since other sound drivers (i.e. gusc(4)) use this scheme already :-)

Also, it's a bit implicit that the driver is for FreeBSD :-).

> Otherwise this looks fine to me.  If nobody else feels like it I'll
> commit it later tonight or early tomorrow morning (Sat Aug 21).

I have a few comments (e.g. mainly there should be a HARDWARE
section), but I'm on my way out the door now.  I will have a more
detailed look either tonight or tommorow, so please hold with
comitting until then.

-- 
Simon L. Nielsen
FreeBSD Documentation Team
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