Re: [Openvortex-dev] Alsa-XMMS buffer time weirdness / Quad codec

[Ryan Underwood]

Hi Manuel,

On Sat, Jul 05, 2003 at 09:30:59PM -0400, Manuel Jander wrote:
> 
> By the way, on ADB address 0x8c and 0x8d i was able to playback audio
> through the "surround" dac (STAC9708 codec). Thats means that quad
> playback is possible. But i was unable to set the codec in quad mode to
> playback a normal stereo stream through 4 speaker. The STAC9708
> datasheet states that this is possible setting a certain bit.

That is easy to do and is covered by my patch for the alsa ac97 codec
support.  You should not worry about the 4-speaker stereo playback, when
we merge with the next upstream release it will be available (it was
committed already).

Having access to 2 discrete DACs will be great though!

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Ryan Underwood, <nemesis at icequake.net>, icq=10317253