From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2002 08:41:02 -0400 From: Bill Fink To: Michel D?nzer Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org, yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com Subject: Re: dmasound audio patch Message-Id: <20020408084102.195d67bd.billfink@mindspring.com> In-Reply-To: <1018261838.1870.7347.camel@tibook> References: <20020407172358.36f3fd3e.billfink@mindspring.com> <1018261838.1870.7347.camel@tibook> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: owner-linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: On 08 Apr 2002, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Sun, 2002-04-07 at 23:23, Bill Fink wrote: > > > > A friend of mine, Rob Scott, worked up a patch to the dmasound driver > > that fixes some of the PPC endianness issues by doing byte swapping > > in the driver. He uses it on a Titanium PowerBook, and I am using it > > on a dual 500 MHz G4 with good results. Before the patch, using xmms > > with the AudioCD Reader plugin, I had to use the esound driver since > > the OSS driver just gave static. Now I can use the OSS driver directly, > > so there's no need to run the esd daemon. > > Must be an old version of xmms? It swaps bytes if necessary since 1.2.5 > or so. Hi Michel, That's good to know. I was using xmms-1.2.4 that came with YDL 2.1, but I see that YDL 2.2 has xmms-1.2.5, so I'll give that a try. -Thanks -Bill ** Sent via the linuxppc-dev mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/