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27.Dd June 22, 2005
28.Dt EMUXKI 4
29.Os
30.Sh NAME
31.Nm emuxki
32.Nd Creative Labs SBLive! and PCI 512 audio device driver
33.Sh SYNOPSIS
34.Cd "emuxki* at pci? dev ? function ?"
35.Cd "audio*  at audiobus?"
36.Sh DESCRIPTION
37The
38.Nm
39device driver supports Creative
40Sound Blaster Live! cards as well as the Sound Blaster PCI 512.
41.Pp
42These Environmental Audio cards are based upon the programmable EMU10K1
43digital-processing chip.
44.Pp
45Hardware features:
46.Bl -bullet -compact
47.It
48E-mu Systems, Inc. EMU10K1 music synthesis engine
49.It
5064-voice hardware polyphony with E-mu's patented 8-point interpolation
51technology
52.It
53Up to 1024-voice polyphony with multi-timbre capability
54.It
55Support for real-time digital effects like reverb, chorus, flanger, pitch
56shifter, or distortion across any audio source
57.It
58User-selectable settings are optimized for headphones, two or four speakers
59.It
60Creative Multi Speaker Surround (CMSS) technology places any mono or stereo
61source in a 360 degree audio space
62.It
63Processes sample rates from 5kHz to 48kHz
64.It
65Hardware full duplex support enables simultaneous record and playback
66at 8 standard sample rates
67.It
68Allows multiple audio sources playback on the same speaker system
69.El
70.Sh SEE ALSO
71.Xr ac97 4 ,
72.Xr audio 4 ,
73.Xr joy 4 ,
74.\" .Xr mpu 4 ,
75.Xr pci 4
76.Sh HISTORY
77The
78.Nm
79device driver appeared in
80.Nx 1.5.3 .
81.Sh AUTHORS
82The
83.Nm
84driver was written by
85.An Yannick Montulet Aq Mt yannick.montulet@epitech.net .
86.Sh BUGS
87Currently, this driver does not support multiple source recording,
88MIDI nor the multi-voice capability.
89