From: The Source <thesourcehim@gmail.com>
To: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
Cc: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org
Subject: Re: Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi and X-Fi Titanium Series Linux 32bit/64bit Driver Source released
Date: Fri, 07 Nov 2008 07:42:42 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4913C742.9040107@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8fe68c970811061536n52c6c819v58145401002555be@mail.gmail.com>
Toby пишет:
> 2008/11/7 Bjoern Olausson <lkmlist@gmail.com>:
>
>> Creative released a driver today....
>> I am hasitating to install it.. the last one was so crappy and I just
>> installed my gentoo new ;-)
>>
>> But it looks really like the SOURCE, so maybe it will help to pimp the
>> ALSA driver (would rather see an implementation in alsa then an driver
>> from Creative)
>>
>
> Is the new driver providing an ALSA device, or an OSS-style /dev/dsp one?
>
> Personally I'd rather see an open-source driver make it into ALSA to
> support the X-Fi, rather than relying upon Creative's terrible quality
> and dreadful timeliness.
>
> I'll try out the Creative driver on the weekend, and see if it works
> where the ALSA one doesn't. (I just get loops of static from the
> experimental ALSA driver.. it's like a memory ring buffer somewhere is
> *meant* to be getting filled with an audio stream, but isn't - but the
> card is still playing from it.)
>
> Cheers.
> Toby
>
>
It was incompatibility with older kernels. Updated to 2.6.27 and driver
works now. But no 5.1 support again :(
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Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-11-06 15:46 Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi and X-Fi Titanium Series Linux 32bit/64bit Driver Source released Bjoern Olausson
2008-11-06 17:20 ` The Source
2008-11-06 17:26 ` Takashi Iwai
2008-11-06 17:56 ` Brendan Pike
2008-11-06 19:34 ` Bjoern Olausson
2008-11-10 7:45 ` Takashi Iwai
2008-11-10 7:47 ` The Source
2008-11-11 5:14 ` Bjoern Olausson
2008-11-11 7:55 ` Bjoern Olausson
2008-11-11 8:10 ` Takashi Iwai
2008-11-11 18:33 ` James Courtier-Dutton
2008-11-11 19:36 ` Bjoern Olausson
2008-11-11 21:47 ` Vedran Miletić
2008-11-12 10:05 ` Pavel Hofman
2008-11-12 17:46 ` Bjoern Olausson
2008-11-06 17:42 ` Brendan Pike
2008-11-06 23:36 ` Toby
2008-11-07 4:42 ` The Source [this message]
2008-11-07 5:02 ` The Source
2008-11-07 19:08 ` Bjoern Olausson
2008-11-07 23:28 ` Sebastian Schneider
2008-11-08 5:32 ` The Source
2008-11-09 23:32 ` Bjoern Olausson
2008-11-13 20:09 ` Sebastian Schneider
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