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index a0f18d640..8cf3966ed 100644
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@@ -9,9 +9,10 @@ important, because the driver works only with real Creative cards.
2) If your card is NOT "Plug-n-Play" then go to 5th step now. In the other case
proceed to step 3.
-3) You should obtain isapnptools. I looked through other PnP packages
-for Linux, but all they are either in deep unstable beta/alpha releases or
-they are much worse than isapnptools. In my case isapnptools were included in
+3) You should compile in kernel ISAPnP support or you should obtain isapnptools.
+If you choose kernel level ISAPnP skip to step 5. I looked through other PnP
+packages for Linux, but all they are either in deep unstable beta/alpha releases
+or they are much worse than isapnptools. In my case isapnptools were included in
a Linux distribution (Red Hat 5.x). If you also already have them then go to
step 4.
@@ -67,11 +68,7 @@ support" as <M> (module).
In "make (x,menu)config" select in "Sound":
select "OSS sound modules" as <M> (module)
-
-In "Additional low level sound drivers":
-"Additional low level sound drivers", "AWE32 synth" as <M> (module).
-Select "Additional low level sound drivers" as [y] (or [*] (yes)) (If it is not
-available as [y], select it as <M> (module))
+select "AWE32 Synth" as <M> (module)
Now recompile the kernel (make dep; make (b)zImage, b(z)lilo, etc...;
make modules; make modules_install), update your boot loader (if required) and
@@ -87,9 +84,7 @@ http://members.xoom.com/yar/synthgm.sbk.gz. Copy it to /usr and gunzip it there.
alias midi awe_wave
post-install awe_wave /usr/bin/sfxload /usr/synthfm.sbk
-options sb io=0x220 irq=5 dma=1 dma16=5 mpu_io=0x330
-(on io=0xaaa irq=b.... you should use your own settings)
That will enable the Sound Blaster and AWE wave synthesis.
To play midi files you should get one of these programs:
@@ -107,4 +102,4 @@ welcome.
Yaroslav Rosomakho (alons55@dialup.ptt.ru)
http://www.yar.opennet.ru
-Last Updated: 3Jan99
+Last Updated: 10Apr2000