Re: [Sheflug] Audigy Support

[Patrick Beaumont <lizardloop [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

You don't have to patch the 2.4 kernel in order to use ALSA drivers as far as I know.
I use ALSA drivers myself although not on an audigy but I find them to be good.

On Sun, 14 Dec 2003 23:08:51 +0000
Darrell Blake <darrell [at] dunmanifestin.co.uk> wrote:

> Does anyone on this list have any experience with getting the Creative Audigy 
> working in Linux? I've only got a SB Live! because I know there is very 
> little support for sound cards in Linux under OSS. I've noticed that there is 
> good support for the Audigy under ALSA but I've no experience with ALSA 
> whatsoever. I'm not getting the Audigy until after Chrimbo though and, 
> hopefully, 2.6 will be released then so I won't have to patch my 2.4 
> kernel ;o)
> 
> The thing is I'm a musician and am extremely limitied with the sound card I 
> have at the mo. I suppose I could use the Audigy when I'm in Windows and my 
> onboard sound card in Linux but I'm hardly ever in Windows so it wouldn't 
> warrant the purchase.
> 
> Darrell
> 
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