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diff --git a/Documentation/sound/cards/sb-live-mixer.rst b/Documentation/sound/cards/sb-live-mixer.rst index 357fcd619d39..819886634400 100644 --- a/Documentation/sound/cards/sb-live-mixer.rst +++ b/Documentation/sound/cards/sb-live-mixer.rst @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ The ALSA driver programs this portion of chip by default code IEC958 (S/PDIF) raw PCM ======================= -This PCM device (it's the 4th PCM device (index 3!) and first subdevice +This PCM device (it's the 3rd PCM device (index 2!) and first subdevice (index 0) for a given card) allows to forward 48kHz, stereo, 16-bit little endian streams without any modifications to the digital output (coaxial or optical). The universal interface allows the creation of up @@ -33,9 +33,9 @@ Digital mixer controls These controls are built using the DSP instructions. They offer extended functionality. Only the default built-in code in the ALSA driver is described here. Note that the controls work as attenuators: the maximum value is the -neutral position leaving the signal unchanged. Note that if the same destination -is mentioned in multiple controls, the signal is accumulated and can be wrapped -(set to maximal or minimal value without checking of overflow). +neutral position leaving the signal unchanged. Note that if the same destination +is mentioned in multiple controls, the signal is accumulated and can be clipped +(set to maximal or minimal value without checking for overflow). Explanation of used abbreviations: @@ -46,11 +46,11 @@ ADC analog to digital converter I2S one-way three wire serial bus for digital sound by Philips Semiconductors - (this standard is used for connecting standalone DAC and ADC converters) + (this standard is used for connecting standalone D/A and A/D converters) LFE - low frequency effects (subwoofer signal) + low frequency effects (used as subwoofer signal) AC97 - a chip containing an analog mixer, DAC and ADC converters + a chip containing an analog mixer, D/A and A/D converters IEC958 S/PDIF FX-bus @@ -313,6 +313,9 @@ MANUALS/PATENTS ftp://opensource.creative.com/pub/doc ------------------------------------- +Note that the site is defunct, but the documents are available +from various other locations. + LM4545.pdf AC97 Codec m2049.pdf |