1.\" $OpenBSD: emu.4,v 1.18 2013/07/16 16:05:48 schwarze Exp $ 2.\" $NetBSD: emuxki.4,v 1.1 2001/10/18 18:40:16 jdolecek Exp $ 3.\" 4.\" Copyright (c) 2001 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. 5.\" All rights reserved. 6.\" 7.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 8.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 9.\" are met: 10.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 11.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 12.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright 13.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the 14.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 15.\" 16.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE NETBSD FOUNDATION, INC. AND CONTRIBUTORS 17.\" ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED 18.\" TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR 19.\" PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE FOUNDATION OR CONTRIBUTORS 20.\" BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR 21.\" CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF 22.\" SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS 23.\" INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN 24.\" CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) 25.\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE 26.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. 27.\" 28.Dd $Mdocdate: July 16 2013 $ 29.Dt EMU 4 30.Os 31.Sh NAME 32.Nm emu 33.Nd Creative Labs SBLive!, PCI 512, and Audigy audio device 34.Sh SYNOPSIS 35.Cd "emu* at pci?" 36.Cd "audio* at emu?" 37.Sh DESCRIPTION 38The 39.Nm 40device driver supports Creative Labs SoundBlaster Live!, 41Sound Blaster PCI 512, 42and SoundBlaster Audigy cards. 43.Pp 44These Environmental Audio cards are based upon the programmable EMU10K1 45digital-processing chip. 46.Pp 47Hardware features: 48.Bl -bullet -offset indent 49.It 50E-mu Systems, Inc. EMU10K1 music synthesis engine 51.It 5264-voice hardware polyphony with E-mu's patented 8-point interpolation 53technology 54.It 55Up to 1024-voice polyphony with multi-timbre capability 56.It 57Support for real-time digital effects like reverb, chorus, flanger, pitch 58shifter, or distortion across any audio source 59.It 60User-selectable settings are optimized for headphones, two or four speakers 61.It 62Processes sample rates from 5kHz to 48kHz 63.It 64Creative Multi Speaker Surround (CMSS) places any mono or stereo sound 65source in a 360 degree audio space 66.It 67Hardware full-duplex support enables simultaneous record and playback 68at 8 standard sample rates 69.It 70Allows multiple audio sources playback on the same speaker system 71.El 72.Sh SEE ALSO 73.Xr ac97 4 , 74.Xr audio 4 , 75.Xr intro 4 , 76.Xr joy 4 , 77.Xr pci 4 78.Sh HISTORY 79The 80.Nm 81device driver appeared in 82.Ox 3.1 . 83.Sh AUTHORS 84.An -nosplit 85The 86.Nm 87driver was written by 88.An Yannick Montulet Aq Mt yannick.montulet@epitech.net 89and ported to 90.Ox 3.1 91by 92.An Michael Shalayeff Aq Mt mickey@openbsd.org . 93.Sh CAVEATS 94ATTENTION! 95.Pp 96The hardware interface of this card contains registers not used 97for normal operation, but potentially dangerous 98and not possible to disable. 99Potential damage ranges from frying the card to frying 100motherboard or external equipment connected to its outputs. 101.Sh BUGS 102Currently this driver does not support MIDI, joystick input, 103or the multi-voice capability. 104.Pp 105There is currently no way to control the volume of the DAC for 106SoundBlaster Audigy cards. 107.Pp 108S-PDIF digital output does not work for 109SoundBlaster Live! and 110SoundBlaster Audigy cards. 111