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.\"	$OpenBSD: azalia.4,v 1.11 2007/03/06 16:00:45 jasper Exp $
.\"	$NetBSD: azalia.4,v 1.2 2005/06/22 04:19:09 kent Exp $
.\"
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.\" by TAMURA Kent
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.Dd June 22, 2005
.Dt AZALIA 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm azalia
.Nd Generic High Definition Audio device
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Cd "azalia* at pci?"
.Cd "audio* at azalia?"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
device driver is expected to support any PCI device which is
compliant with the High Definition Audio Specification 1.0.
Known supported devices are Intel 82801FB/GB/HB I/O controller hub
(ICH6, ICH7, ICH8), ALI M5461, ATI SB450/SB600, NVIDIA MCP51/55/61/65,
SiS 966/966L and VIA Technologies VT8237A/VT8251 chips.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr audio 4 ,
.Xr pci 4
.Pp
.Pa http://www.intel.com/standards/hdaudio/
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm
device driver first appeared in
.Nx 3.0 .
.Ox
support first appeared in
.Ox 4.0 .
.Sh BUGS
S/PDIF support is not implemented.
.Pp
Non-PCM encodings such as Float32 and AC-3 are not supported.
.Pp
There is no way to use 20-bit or 24-bit precision because of a
limitation of the MI audio framework.