On Thu, 2006-01-19 at 00:33 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Thursday 19 January 2006 00:16, Lee Revell wrote:
> >On Thu, 2006-01-19 at 13:01 +0800, Kun Niu wrote:
> >> Dear all,
> >>
> >>
> >> I've got a sound card SB! Live 5.1 Dell OEM.
> >> It worked well on my ubuntu, gentoo,sarge.
> >> But I can't find a driver for my card on FreeBSD 6.0 release.
> >> And I'll have try to write one by myself.
> >> But I can't find any datasheet for my card.
> >> Can anyone give some hints how to get one?
> >>
> >> Any help would be appreciated. Thanks in advance.
> >
> >There is no datasheet, the Linux driver was reverse engineered.
> >
> Humm, my memory says otherwise, Lee.  There was a time 4 years or so 
> back up the log when emu10k1 was not part of the kernel tree.  If you 
> had an SBLive (mine is a Value) then you went to a site creative had 
> setup, downloaded the srcs and built it on the target machine.  And 
> when it was merged, I had assumed that those srcs had been officially 
> donated by creative.  From the top of emu10k1_main.c:
> /*
>  *  Copyright (c) by Jaroslav Kysela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>  *                   Creative Labs, Inc.
>  *  Routines for control of EMU10K1 chips
>  *
>  *  Copyright (c) by James Courtier-Dutton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>  *      Added support for Audigy 2 Value.
> 
> So I believe that confirms my theory.
> 

The emu10k1x is not the emu10k1.

The former is only in Dell machines and the driver was reverse
engineered.  The latter driver is based on one that Creative
contributed.

Lee

Lee



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