Re: 2.1.88 and Sound

Linux-Kernel Mail Account (kernel@whitestar.soark.net)
Mon, 23 Feb 1998 00:31:00 -0500 (EST)


On Mon, 23 Feb 1998, Hannu Savolainen wrote:

> On Sun, 22 Feb 1998 kernel@dotd.dyn.ml.org wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I'm having trouble getting my SB8 v2.1 working under kernels 2.1.77-2.1.88
> > (2.1.77 was the first devel kernel I used). I can play wav files ok, but
> > quake won't play any sound but the cd (through the cdrom's headphone jack,

> Quake requires a 16 bit card (just like many other apps). There is no way
> to get it working with 8 bit only cards.

Actualy this is incorrect, it /should/ autodetect if 16 bit sound is
possable, however you can force it with the -sndbits option..
>From the readme..

-sndbits <8 or 16>
Set sound bit sample size. Default is 16 if supported.

Enjoy..

Zephaniah E, Hull.

>
> Best regards,
>
> Hannu
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