From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263434AbTDGNlZ (for ); Mon, 7 Apr 2003 09:41:25 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263436AbTDGNlZ (for ); Mon, 7 Apr 2003 09:41:25 -0400 Received: from smarthost0.mail.uk.easynet.net ([212.135.6.10]:3593 "EHLO smarthost0.mail.uk.easynet.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263434AbTDGNlY (for ); Mon, 7 Apr 2003 09:41:24 -0400 Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2003 14:09:30 +0100 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Kernel support for 24-bit sound Message-ID: <20030407130930.GB712@pigeon.pigeonloft> References: <20030406162301.GA1364@pigeon.pigeonloft> <1049646540.1349.4.camel@dhcp22.swansea.linux.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1049646540.1349.4.camel@dhcp22.swansea.linux.org.uk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i From: Pigeon Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, Apr 06, 2003 at 05:29:01PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > On Sul, 2003-04-06 at 17:23, Pigeon wrote: > > I am trying to add support for the 24-bit S/PDIF input mode of my > > CMI8738 sound card to the cmpci.c driver of kernel 2.4.20. > > 2.4.21pre -ac and I think now base trees have 24bit support in the > core code included and support for 24bit USB devices added. OSS > doesn't really think happily in 24bit mode and the apps don't know > about it either. The ALSA layer in 2.5.x is a rather nicer replacement > without a lot of the limitations Many thanks, that is extremely useful, have downloaded 2.4.21-pre5-ac3. Nice one! Pigeon