Re: spkr vs spkr_synth module

[christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

On Dec 12, 10:21pm, nat%netbsd.org@localhost (Nathanial Sloss) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: spkr vs spkr_synth module

| As for the module I think more platforms have audio than pcppi, so that spkr 
| synth should be the prominent one.
| 
| And as for wskbd I was thinking that the bell function should use the speaker 
| ioctl. Opening /dev/speaker would either use pcppi or spkr_synth if they were 
| available.

I was thinking of having /dev/speaker0, /dev/speaker1 etc and
ln -s /dev/speaker0 /dev/speaker for compatibility. I.e. on pcppi machines
allow both speakers to attach.

christos