From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Lee Revell Subject: Re: Is there plans to support SiS7019? Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 17:26:59 -0400 Sender: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: <1092950819.830.18.camel@krustophenia.net> References: <34863.192.168.0.10.1092904274.squirrel@dev.datamax.co.in> <2903.192.168.0.30.1092922626.squirrel@dev.datamax.co.in> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <2903.192.168.0.30.1092922626.squirrel@dev.datamax.co.in> Errors-To: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: Vrihad Shoonya Cc: Clemens Ladisch , alsa-devel List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org On Thu, 2004-08-19 at 09:37, Vrihad Shoonya wrote: > > It might help if we can take a look at the source. > > > > Google finds a NetBSD patch at > > , so it's possible. > > I can provide the source if you need it. But again it is for OSS > not alsa. > > I want to find out how much time is needed to make the > driver from scratch if hardware specs are available. I have > no prior experience on this. > Google for "Writing an ALSA driver". This excellent document by Takashi Iwai gives step by step instructions with many examples from the real code. This should give you a pretty good idea of how long writing a driver takes, given the specs. I would imagine source code for an OSS driver would be even better than having the docs, as long as the code is not obfuscated. Lee ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by Shop4tech.com-Lowest price on Blank Media 100pk Sonic DVD-R 4x for only $29 -100pk Sonic DVD+R for only $33 Save 50% off Retail on Ink & Toner - Free Shipping and Free Gift. http://www.shop4tech.com/z/Inkjet_Cartridges/9_108_r285