Re: Maestro sound card, scratching
On Sun, 11 Jun 2000, Hugo van der Merwe wrote:
> I can confirm that the thing does NOT scratch when playing CD's (playing
> both at the same time, with the mp3 scratching, the CD not). It also
> scratches for wav files though - I played mp3's until it started
> scratching, then played a wave, and stopped the mp3, and it continued
> scratching. Thus, it is not only mp3's, but probably all "pcm" stuff, or
> as it would be called in windows, everything that uses the "wave" device,
> or something like that. It could then still be hardware, as CD, wave, etc.
> are all on seperate "channels" (?). I just have the driver that comes with
> kernel 2.2.14 sources. If you believe it is drivers, I'll just wait it out
> with you... <g> BTW, does the Maestro support midi? I usually use
> timidity anyway, but I noticed that /dev/sequener doesn't work, and there
> is no midi channel in the mixer. Is this just not in the driver yet, or is
> it not on the card? (Just if you happen to know anyway.)
I think that it's not the driver, because I haven't found any problem
under Windows 98.
The Maestro suppors MIDI. The windriver supports some kind of wavetable
ala SoundBlaster PCI, with the memory for the wavetable in main memory.
Regards,
Manuel.
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