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34.Dd October 18, 2001
35.Dt EMUXKI 4
36.Os
37.Sh NAME
38.Nm emuxki
39.Nd Creative Labs SBLive! and PCI 512 audio device driver
40.Sh SYNOPSIS
41.Cd "emuxki* at pci? dev ? function ?"
42.Cd "audio*  at emuxki?"
43.Sh DESCRIPTION
44The
45.Nm
46device driver supports Creative
47Sound Blaster Live! cards as well as the Sound Blaster PCI 512.
48.Pp
49These Environmental Audio cards are based upon eprogrammable EMU10K1
50digital-processing chip.
51.Pp
52Hardware features:
53.Bl -bullet -compact
54.It
55E-mu Systems, Inc. EMU10K1 music synthesis engine
56.It
5764-voice hardware polyphony with E-mu's patented 8-point interpolation
58technology
59.It
60Up 1024-voice polyphony with multi-timbre capability
61.It
62Support for real-time digital effects like reverb, chorus, flanger, pitch
63shifter, or distortion across any audio source
64.It
65User-selectable settings are optimized for headphones, two or four speakers
66.It
67Creative Multi Speaker Surround technology places any mono or stereo source
68in a 360 degree audio space
69.It
70Processes sample rates from 5kHz to 48kHz
71.It
72Hardware full duplex support enables simultaneous record and playback
73at 8 standard sample rates
74.It
75Creative Multi Speaker Surround (CMSS) places any mono or stereo sound
76source in a 360 degree audio space
77.It
78Hardware full-duplex support enables simultaneous record and playback
79at 8 standard sample rates
80.It
81Allows multiple audio sources playback on the same speaker system
82.El
83.Sh SEE ALSO
84.Xr audio 4 ,
85.Xr joy 4
86.\" .Xr mpu 4 ,
87.\" .Xr pci 4
88.Sh HISTORY
89The
90.Nm
91device driver appeared in
92.Nx 1.5.3 .
93.Sh AUTHORS
94The
95.Nm
96driver was written by
97.An Yannick Montulet Aq yannick.montulet@epitech.net .
98.Sh BUGS
99Currently, this driver does not support recording,
100MIDI, joystick input nor the multi-voice capability.
101