From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Takashi Iwai Subject: Re: Re: au88x0_synth Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2005 11:39:52 +0200 Message-ID: References: <424A5D7D.2070400@netvigator.com> <425E8CC5.3030601@netvigator.com> <4264C3A5.50105@netvigator.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.14.5 - "Awara-Onsen") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Return-path: In-Reply-To: <4264C3A5.50105@netvigator.com> Sender: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: Raymond Cc: alsa-devel@lists.sourceforge.net List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org At Tue, 19 Apr 2005 16:39:01 +0800, Raymond wrote: > > Takashi Iwai wrote: > > > > I don't know of arl format, but if it's not compatible with > > soundfonts, stciking with the current soundfont handler doesn't make > > sense, IMO. > > > > > "Another new feature in 2.048 drivers is the possibility to upload SF2 > sound banks, but it's still very limitedbecause only 2MB, 4MB and 8MB > SF2 2.0 banks can be uploaded. In fact, it's a long-awaited option > because basically Aureal ARL format is plainly the SF2 2.0 but with its > own addressing system." > > Quoted from > http://www.xbitlabs.com/articles/multimedia/display/sq2500.html > > > 1) Why samplerate is missing in soundfont_sample_info_t ? > > The samples in au30gm.arl have different samplerates. The sample rate is defined in soundfont_voice_info_t. > 4) Can those snd_vortex_synth_alloc(), snd_vortex_synth_free(), > snd_vortex_synth_bzero() replaced by kmalloc(), kfree(), ... instead of > implementing a Memory blocks Management system with those fuctions in > util_mem.c ? The functions in util_mem.c are used to allocate/free blocks in a (virtually) linear address space dynamically. These functions themselves are no replacement for kmalloc/kfree at all. Takashi ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: New Crystal Reports XI. Version 11 adds new functionality designed to reduce time involved in creating, integrating, and deploying reporting solutions. Free runtime info, new features, or free trial, at: http://www.businessobjects.com/devxi/728