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DateTue, 21 Apr 1998 00:28:46 -0400 (EDT)
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SubjectRe: driver for Creative Labs DVD kits
I've never seen a problem with the DVXR2 cards.. Just the darn drives.. 2
so far that have just stopped reading DVD discs and 2 others that stoped
rading CDRs.. 

On Mon, 20 Apr 1998, Hans Reiser wrote:

> I am very biased in this (I sell hollywood decoders on the side), but
> wouldn't it be better to write drivers for decoders that are less buggy
> than the creative labs ones?  I hear really horrible things about the
> Creative Labs ones.  I believe any of our other competitors are more
> reliable than Creative Labs.  Please correct me if I am unfairly
> slamming Creative Labs.
> 
> Hans
> 
> (If you want to know what I sell, or simply want a reliable DVD kit, try
> http://www.idiom.com/~beverly/retail_dpl.html)
> 
> Alan Cox wrote:
> > 
> > > Are they just being stubborn, or are the asking for a NDA?  We are a
> > > partner of c-cube - I can try asking them for the docs.  If they
> > > require an NDA I can't help you though.
> > 
> > It also depends on the kind of NDA. If we can reassure them we want to
> > know how to drive the external (PC) API for the device not take apart and
> > ship source to their loaded DSP firmware then perhaps we can get somewhere.
> > The biggest problem I've had so far is finding anyone in CCube who will
> > even talk. Its not so much as 'you dont exist go away' as 'we dont exist go
> > away'
> > 
> > Alan
> > 
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