Subject: Re: Sound update on Mobilepro 880
To: Robin L. <direct2system@yahoo.com>
From: Todd Vierling <tv@duh.org>
List: port-hpcmips
Date: 02/15/2005 00:27:50
On Mon, 14 Feb 2005, Robin L. wrote:

> hmm ... that's strange ... I play mp3 on my MP790, which is basically using
> the same chip NEC Vr4121@168 ... and XAudio plays fine. Granted that is
> running in WinCE3.0 and not NetBSD ... but I thought it should run better?

It's probably that the USB in the MP880 is too slow to handle the data
transfer load.  The 880 has a builtin *mono* audio output, which would not
be very useful for musical output, whereas the 790 has a builtin stereo
output (not USB)....

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-- Todd Vierling <tv@duh.org> <tv@pobox.com>