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From: "Benjamin GOLINVAUX" <golinvaux@benjamin.net>
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Subject: Re: SB Live! support
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:I think that is impossible write good driver for new soundcards without
:documentation. I simply don't know how you can collect enough information
:for programming without it... Most of new soundcard chips are very
:complicated...
:
: Jaroslav


To which extent tracing into, for example, Windows DirectSound drivers with
SoftICE could show the way to send and receive data to/from the card ?

I could manage trying to do that....
(Maybe impossible... I never coded outside the user mode ;-)

Benjamin








