Mgr. Janusz Chmiel wrote: > Dear developers of Opensolaris, > > I would like to please You, really not only because of me, but > because of many users, who are using older computers from Year 2001/2002 > with Sound blaster Live for thinking about adding support also for this > sound cart. If it is inpossible or too complex because of need to > rebuild hardware detection tool or even Opensolaris kernel, please > atleast give Me programmers description why sound blaster live can not > be detected and used by Opensolaris. > > I Am really very satisfied with this distro, because very fast i can > even say unusually fast speed of interaction between Orca and Espeak, > this speed can be equal to SAPI5 version of Espeak and sound drivers in > Windows XP, I think, that Opensolaris will be future Unix based > distribution, which could be used by many visually impaired users. > > Thank You very much for Your answer. > > The kindness regards.
The short version is that increased sound device support is coming soon. The OSS drivers written by 4Front are in the process of being reworked and integrated into OpenSolaris, so in the future, the SoundBlaster Live! should be supported out of the box. Cheers, -- Shawn Walker _______________________________________________ indiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/indiana-discuss
