NeXTSTEP 3.3 Driver: Yamaha OPL Audio

This document discusses a device driver for the NeXTSTEP operating system, version 3.3. This driver will not work with any version of OPENSTEP.
Availability Information

An updated BETA version of this driver, version 3.30, is avaiable on Apple's FTP servers at:
ftp://ftp.info.apple.com/Apple_Support_Area/Apple_Software_Updates/MultiCountry/Enterprise/nextstep/drivers/beta/YamahaOPLAudio.pkg.compressed

Driver Name / Installer .pkg: YamahaOPLAudio
Driver Type: Sound
Driver Scope: Product Family
Supported Components: Yamaha OPL3-SA (YMF701B), Yamaha OPL3-SA3 (YMF715)
PC Bus / Interface Supported by Driver**: Integrated, ISA

General Overview notes: This driver supports Yamaha OPL3-SA and OPL3-SA3 based audio adapters.

Supported Products / Add-on Adapters:
Yamaha OPL3-SA3 (YMF715) based PNP audio adapters
Yamaha OPL3-SA (YMF701B) based on-board audio adapters

Supported Products / Systems (ie integrated into PC System):


Special Features of Driver / Driver Notes:


Sound Driver Details

Supported Connectors: 1/8" Microphone In, 1/8" Stereo Line-In, 1/8" Stereo Line-Out, 1/8" Stereo Speaker
Access Mode: PIO
Adapter Memory:
Attributes: 16-bit Linear, 8-bit Linear, 8-bit Mu Law

Known Problems



Driver Version Notes

3.30 - First driver for Nextstep 3.3.

** - Indicates information that is inclusive of the entire capability of this driver. Not all devices supported by this driver may include all features listed. Check any available NeXTanswers and the hardware manual for the device for additional information.

Product Vendor
Published Date: Feb 18, 2012