[alsa-devel] More notes on HD-audio driver

Takashi Iwai tiwai at suse.de
Thu Dec 11 07:49:55 CET 2008


At Thu, 11 Dec 2008 00:20:13 +0100,
=?UTF-8?Q?Vedran_Mileti=C4=87?= wrote:
> 
> 2008/12/10 Takashi Iwai <tiwai at suse.de>:
> > Hi,
> >
> > per popular demand, I wrote a brief document more about HD-audio driver.
> > It's now found in sound git tree as Documentation/sound/alsa/HD-Audio.txt.
> > The git tree is:
> >  git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tiwai/sound-2.6.git
> >
> > You can get the text from web:
> >  http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/tiwai/sound-2.6.git;a=blob_plain;f=Documentation/sound/alsa/HD-Audio.txt;hb=HEAD
> >
> > A PDF file is found at:
> >  http://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/tiwai/docs/HD-Audio.pdf
> >
> > Comments, corrections and additions are appreciated.
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > Takashi
> > _______________________________________________
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> > Alsa-devel at alsa-project.org
> > http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel
> >
> 
> Nice. really interesting, and hope it will be helpful to both users
> and developers.
> 
> Few suggestions:
> * If no model option gives you a better result, and you are a touch
> guy to fight again the evil -- grammar/spelling errors, I would
> restate it as "If no model option gives you a better result, and you
> are a tough guy and want to fight against evil"

Fixed.

> * Maybe you should add codecgraph to the utils list -
> http://helllabs.org/codecgraph/

Added.

> * Add links to codec manafacturers (perhaps even their documentation
> for HDA codecs), like Realtek, IDT, Analog Devices etc.

This would be nice even on Wiki or other information sources, too...
Any pointers?

BTW, the source text of the document is in sound-2.6.git tree, so if
you have a fix or a suggestion, please create a patch just like for
the kernel code.  It'd make easier to merge :)


Thanks!

Takashi


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