DirectSound and i810 soundcards

[Glen Kaukola]

Ok, here's output from dsound_test.exe, I heard all 6 sounds:

C:\Documents and Settings\sauron\Desktop>dsound_test.exe dsound
dsound.c:373:Testing Primary Sound Driver -
dsound.c:387:  DirectSound Caps: flags=0x00000b5b secondary min=8000 
max=48000
dsound.c:398:  Testing the primary buffer
dsound.c:240:    Caps: flags=0x00000009 size=32768
dsound.c:254:    tag=0x0001 22050x8x2 avg.B/s=44100 align=2
dsound.c:270:    status=0x0000
dsound.c:307:    Playing 440Hz LA at 11025x16x2
dsound.c:413:  Testing a secondary buffer at 11025x8x1
dsound.c:240:    Caps: flags=0x000100e8 size=4410
dsound.c:254:    tag=0x0001 11025x8x1 avg.B/s=11025 align=1
dsound.c:270:    status=0x0000
dsound.c:307:    Playing 440Hz LA at 11025x 8x1
dsound.c:322:    volume=0
dsound.c:428:  Testing a secondary buffer at 48000x16x2
dsound.c:240:    Caps: flags=0x000100e8 size=76800
dsound.c:254:    tag=0x0001 48000x16x2 avg.B/s=192000 align=4
dsound.c:270:    status=0x0000
dsound.c:307:    Playing 440Hz LA at 48000x16x2
dsound.c:322:    volume=0
dsound.c:373:Testing AC'97 Sound Card - ichaud.sys
dsound.c:387:  DirectSound Caps: flags=0x00000b5b secondary min=8000 
max=48000
dsound.c:398:  Testing the primary buffer
dsound.c:240:    Caps: flags=0x00000009 size=32768
dsound.c:254:    tag=0x0001 22050x8x2 avg.B/s=44100 align=2
dsound.c:270:    status=0x0000
dsound.c:307:    Playing 440Hz LA at 11025x16x2
dsound.c:413:  Testing a secondary buffer at 11025x8x1
dsound.c:240:    Caps: flags=0x000100e8 size=4410
dsound.c:254:    tag=0x0001 11025x8x1 avg.B/s=11025 align=1
dsound.c:270:    status=0x0000
dsound.c:307:    Playing 440Hz LA at 11025x 8x1
dsound.c:322:    volume=0
dsound.c:428:  Testing a secondary buffer at 48000x16x2
dsound.c:240:    Caps: flags=0x000100e8 size=76800
dsound.c:254:    tag=0x0001 48000x16x2 avg.B/s=192000 align=4
dsound.c:270:    status=0x0000
dsound.c:307:    Playing 440Hz LA at 48000x16x2
dsound.c:322:    volume=0
dsound: 307 tests executed, 0 marked as todo, 0 failures.

Here's the output from winmm_text.exe, I heard all 24 sounds:

C:\Documents and Settings\sauron\Desktop>winmm_test.exe wave
wave.c:182:found 1 WaveOut devices
wave.c:206:  0: "AC'97 Sound Card" 5.0 (1:100): channels=65535 
formats=0fff support=002c
wave.c:150:Playing 440Hz LA at 11025x 8x1 0000
wave.c:150:Playing 440Hz LA at 11025x 8x1 0008
wave.c:150:Playing 440Hz LA at 11025x 8x2 0000
wave.c:150:Playing 440Hz LA at 11025x 8x2 0008
wave.c:150:Playing 440Hz LA at 11025x16x1 0000
wave.c:150:Playing 440Hz LA at 11025x16x1 0008
wave.c:150:Playing 440Hz LA at 11025x16x2 0000
wave.c:150:Playing 440Hz LA at 11025x16x2 0008
wave.c:150:Playing 440Hz LA at 22050x 8x1 0000
wave.c:150:Playing 440Hz LA at 22050x 8x1 0008
wave.c:150:Playing 440Hz LA at 22050x 8x2 0000
wave.c:150:Playing 440Hz LA at 22050x 8x2 0008
wave.c:150:Playing 440Hz LA at 22050x16x1 0000
wave.c:150:Playing 440Hz LA at 22050x16x1 0008
wave.c:150:Playing 440Hz LA at 22050x16x2 0000
wave.c:150:Playing 440Hz LA at 22050x16x2 0008
wave.c:150:Playing 440Hz LA at 44100x 8x1 0000
wave.c:150:Playing 440Hz LA at 44100x 8x1 0008
wave.c:150:Playing 440Hz LA at 44100x 8x2 0000
wave.c:150:Playing 440Hz LA at 44100x 8x2 0008
wave.c:150:Playing 440Hz LA at 44100x16x1 0000
wave.c:150:Playing 440Hz LA at 44100x16x1 0008
wave.c:150:Playing 440Hz LA at 44100x16x2 0000
wave.c:150:Playing 440Hz LA at 44100x16x2 0008
wave.c:220:Testing invalid 2MHz format
wave: 221 tests executed, 0 marked as todo, 0 failures.

The sounds all seem to be the same exact note and just at different 
volumes on the first test.  Heh, or I'm completely tone deaf.

Francois Gouget wrote:
> On Mon, 6 Jan 2003, Glen Kaukola wrote:
> 
> 
>>Francois Gouget wrote:
>>
>>>I'm not really sure this is what Windows is doing however. I would be
>>>interested if people with Windows NT/2000/XP and an i810 soundcard could
>>>run both the dsound and the winmm tests and send me the output.
>>
>>Hi, I hope I've got the type of sound card you're after.  I'm pretty
>>sure the i810 module gets loaded when I run Linux.
>>
>>Anyway, here's the output I get on win2k from dsound_test.exe:
> 
> 
> Thanks. I forgot to mention to do the following before running the
> tests:
> set WINETEST_INTERACTIVE=1
> 
> This will cause them to play test tones and do more tests. I would be
> interested to know if you hear all the tones and if you could send me
> the corresponding output of each test.
>