[MPlayer-dev-eng] Re: [PATCH] correcting devfs /dev/sound/dsp path

[David Holm]

On Sun, 2002-02-24 at 19:07, Sven Hartge wrote:
> David Holm <david at realityrift.com> wrote:
> > On Sun, 2002-02-24 at 11:48, Tobias Diedrich wrote:
> >> Sven Hartge wrote:
> 
> >>> Attached patch fixes the path of /dev/sound/dsp. The 'W' looks like a
> >>> typo. If not, then there is some serious magic needed to correctly
> >>> detect the right devfsd-OSS devices.
> 
> > After some research my theory is that the 'W' in dspW stands for word
> > (as in 16 bit). As it seems dspW only accepts 16bit audio.
> 
> So, isn't the "normal" /dev/*/dsp sufficient? Only few cards provide a
> "dspW", so "dsp" should be the Way To Go[tm].
> 

yup, /dev/sound/dsp* should provide both 8 and 16 (where available) bit
playback.

//David
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