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- From: beyer@utrtsc.dec.com (Peter Beyer)
- Subject: Re: Sound board on DECstation 5000/25 (Maxine)
- Message-ID: <1992Dec16.083105.10691@nntpd.lkg.dec.com>
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- Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation
- References: <1992Dec15.152112.20372@athena.mit.edu>
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- Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1992 14:27:07 GMT
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- In article <1992Dec15.152112.20372@athena.mit.edu>, epeisach@athena.mit.edu (Ezra Peisach) writes...
- >
- >Question: Do you need to order the XMedia kit in order to use the audio
- >board on the Maxines? There is a pin-out in the hardware manual, but no
- >indication of software. I looked in the FAQ and found nothing relevant.
- >
- >Any info would be appreciated.
- >
- >Feel free to send me mail directly.
- >
- > Ezra
- > epeisach@mit.edu
-
- Yes you do, as the XMedia kit contains the device drivers to drive the
- thing and also contains a HW independent API which also work on the other
- machines which don't have an embedded audio system.
-
- Peter Beyer
- Windows, Graphics & Multimedia
- Digital Equipment b.v.
- beyer@utrtsc.enet.dec.com
- beyer@athena.uto.dec.com
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