Re: Kernel support for 24-bit sound

[Pigeon]

On Sun, Apr 06, 2003 at 05:29:01PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Sul, 2003-04-06 at 17:23, Pigeon wrote:
> > I am trying to add support for the 24-bit S/PDIF input mode of my
> > CMI8738 sound card to the cmpci.c driver of kernel 2.4.20.
> 
> 2.4.21pre -ac and I think now base trees have 24bit support in the
> core code included and support for 24bit USB devices added. OSS 
> doesn't really think happily in 24bit mode and the apps don't know
> about it either. The ALSA layer in 2.5.x is a rather nicer replacement
> without a lot of the limitations

Many thanks, that is extremely useful, have downloaded
2.4.21-pre5-ac3. Nice one!

Pigeon