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> Sound output? Sure, just set up DMA and IRQ yourself for your Soundblaster card. I mean, you have one of those right? What has OS got to do with possession o
by rytis 2y ago
> Sound output? Sure, just set up DMA and IRQ yourself for your Soundblaster card. I mean, you have one of those right?
What has OS got to do with possession of some hardware?
- turol 2y agoIf the OS doesn't provide an actual sound API developers will only write support for the most popular sound cards.
- fullstop 2y agoI remember games which had extra features if you had a Gravis UltraSound.
- raverbashing 2y agoThe knowledge gap of the modern js devs is funny, thinking MS-DOS has any concept of what a soundcard is. Though even first Unixes "it's a file, just write to it" were better but just above the bare minimum