Re: Full duplex in sound driver?

Mike A. Harris (mharris@ican.net)
Mon, 24 Aug 1998 08:41:38 -0400 (EDT)

On Mon, 24 Aug 1998, Petko Manolov wrote:

>> > Does anybody know if linux sound driver
>> > is with full duplex support (i mean Creative SB 16 or
>> > newer)?
>>
>> Several drivers do full duplex. The SB16 driver is not one of them.
>
>I wrote one (driver) for myself and it works with full duplex.
>The object code is less than 5K. I'll try to patch linux driver
>but the limitation is that one of modes (read/write) should be 8 bit
>and the other 16 bit(is this true for other cards?). I use one minor
>number while others use /dev/dsp and /dev/dsp1 (i'm not sure if this was
>case
>with two cards). So which method is _correct_ ? ;-)

Can one CHOOSE which direction is 8 bit? I'd like to do 16bit
record and 8 bit playback...

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