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Date: Fri, 04 Oct 2002 16:28:10 +0200
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From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
To: Stephen Marz <smarz@host187.south.iit.edu>
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Subject: Re: ALSA or OSS:  Creative Audigy
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At Thu, 03 Oct 2002 12:02:04 -0500,
Stephen Marz wrote:
> 
> Is there or are there plans for kernel support of the Creative Audigy 
> sound card?

it is already supported on both.  it works as an emu10k1 (SB Live)
compatible, i.e. no new feature such like 24bit support.

both drivers have advantage and disadvantage.  OSS driver has much
better DSP manager, while ALSA driver supports WaveTable MIDI.


ciao,

Takashi