Re: [Alsa-devel] Full support for Creamware Noah and SFP

2004-03-10 Thread Clemens Ladisch
Willie Sippel wrote: But I'm not sure about, wether the NDA agrees in the basic alsa principles. What are the developers of alsa are thinking about that agreement? AFAIK drivers for ATI hardware are developed in a similar way (ATI gives specs under an NDA, the resulting driver is open

Re: [Alsa-devel] Full support for Creamware Noah and SFP

2004-03-10 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Wed, 10 Mar 2004 11:28:39 +0100 (MET), Clemens Ladisch wrote: Willie Sippel wrote: But I'm not sure about, wether the NDA agrees in the basic alsa principles. What are the developers of alsa are thinking about that agreement? AFAIK drivers for ATI hardware are developed in a

Re: [Alsa-devel] Full support for Creamware Noah and SFP

2004-03-10 Thread Hartmut Geissbauer
Takashi Iwai wrote: At Wed, 10 Mar 2004 11:28:39 +0100 (MET), Clemens Ladisch wrote: AFAIK drivers for ATI hardware are developed in a similar way (ATI gives specs under an NDA, the resulting driver is open source). Takashi, is that right? yes. but just make sure that you will

Re: [Alsa-devel] Full support for Creamware Noah and SFP

2004-03-10 Thread Willie Sippel
I think we've to split the theme to different parts. - an usb driver for the Noah with the capabilitiy to use both usb configurations (control and midi/audio) at the same time. -an another (pci)driver to support the creamware DSP-cards. - an user-space application to manage the

Re: [Alsa-devel] Full support for Creamware Noah and SFP

2004-03-09 Thread Hartmut Geissbauer
Hi Willie, Willie Sippel wrote: Hi. As some of you may know, Creamware (http://www.creamware.de) is under new management since 2004 - and they have changed their mind regarding Linux support. Fine. [snipped interesting information about the SFP] I'm a user of the Creamware Noah (Ex).

Re: [Alsa-devel] Full support for Creamware Noah and SFP

2004-03-09 Thread Willie Sippel
I would really be amazed to have full Linux support for that device and I've some programming capabilities as well. But I'm not sure about, wether the NDA agrees in the basic alsa principles. What are the developers of alsa are thinking about that agreement? Hi Hartmut. I even wanted to