NAME

emuxki — Creative Labs SBLive! and PCI 512 audio device driver

SYNOPSIS

emuxki* at pci? dev ? function ?
audio* at audiobus?

DESCRIPTION

The emuxki device driver supports Creative Sound Blaster Live! cards as well as the Sound Blaster PCI 512.

These Environmental Audio cards are based upon the programmable EMU10K1 digital-processing chip.

Hardware features:

• E-mu Systems, Inc. EMU10K1 music synthesis engine
• 64-voice hardware polyphony with E-mu's patented 8-point interpolation technology
• Up to 1024-voice polyphony with multi-timbre capability
• Support for real-time digital effects like reverb, chorus, flanger, pitch shifter, or distortion across any audio source
• User-selectable settings are optimized for headphones, two or four speakers
• Creative Multi Speaker Surround (CMSS) technology places any mono or stereo source in a 360 degree audio space
• Processes sample rates from 5kHz to 48kHz
• Hardware full duplex support enables simultaneous record and playback at 8 standard sample rates
• Allows multiple audio sources playback on the same speaker system

SEE ALSO

ac97(4), audio(4), joy(4), pci(4)

HISTORY

The emuxki device driver appeared in NetBSD 1.5.3.

AUTHORS

The emuxki driver was written by Yannick Montulet <yannick.montulet@epitech.net>.

BUGS

Currently, this driver does not support multiple source recording, MIDI nor the multi-voice capability.