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?

thanks
> 
> 
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