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Re: Sound



Tomas Andrle wrote:

> How is the SoundBlaster Live! 3d environmental audio - EAX (tm) - supported in
> Linux? If it is in a form of a SDK, is it free? Or does it require only some
> special ioctls?

ALSA, the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture, promises to fix the
limitations exhibited by the standard OSS driver, including support for
> 2 channels, and 3D sound may be in the works. But not for SB Live. ALSA's page says that Creative will not release the programming specs for SB Live, except under NDA. Deal with it. :(

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