Re: No 16bit mode with newpcm for Soundblaster Creative Vibra 16C

[Kris Kennaway]

On Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 11:03:49PM +0100, Robert Eckardt wrote:

> However, while /dev/dsp works fine for 8bit /dev/dspW doesn't work for
> 16bit at all. 16bit mode gives some cracks and beeps, nothing more, as can
> be seen from the following hexdumps:

16-bit recording on the SB16 is known to be broken in 4.x - a patch
which claims to address this was recently checked into -current and
will hopefully be backported soon. I havent had the chance to test
whether it works.

Kris

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