On Mon, 2003-09-01 at 20:48, James Courtier-Dutton wrote: > Marco Canini wrote: > > On Mon, 2003-09-01 at 13:37, James Courtier-Dutton wrote: > > > >>Marco Canini wrote: > >> > >>>hi, > >>> > >>>i'm moving to buy a new mother board: gigabyte 8knxp. > >>>it has integrated an audio ac97 codec chipset by realtek: alc655 > >>>i searched in the sound cards matrix and i couldn't find it so i surfed > >>>the web for any kind of support for it in linux but i found nothing. > >>>from what i see in the ac97 support code the alc650 is supported but no mention > >>>to alc655. > >>>is this chipset supported by alsa? > >>> > >>>thanks > >> > >>We have the specs for the chip, so supporting it should not be too much > >>of a problem. See the nice PDF files from realtek web site :-) . > >> > >>If you get the motherboard, I could work with you to get it working. > >>It looks very similar to the alc650, which is already supported, so the > >>work involved whould not be too much. I an fairly sure that all that > >>would need doing is to add recognition for the chip in ac97_codec.c and > >>then program it exactly the same as the alc650. Some of the extra > >>functions of the alc655 might not be supported, but you will get 5.1 > >>channel sound output and be able to record. You just might not be able > >>to select all the different combinations of sound in/out jacks. > >> > >>Cheers > >>James > >> > > > > Hi, > > > > it would be cool. just another question before i go to buy: does the > > ac97 code support hw multiplexing aka multiple playing for the alc650 > > dsp? > > > > thanks > > > The alc650/alc655 do not support hw multiplexing and can only be opened > once. > There exist some ac97 codecs capable of hw multiplexing? What are them?
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