Re: [Qemu-devel] Mistake in qemu man page?

[Andreas Färber]

Hi,

Am 03.12.2008 um 07:40 schrieb Ryan Hayle:

> The qemu man page includes an "hda" parameter to -soundhw, which I  
> think must be a mistake...
>
>       -soundhw card1[,card2,...] or -soundhw all
>           Enable audio and selected sound hardware. Use ? to print all
>           available sound hardware.
>
>                   qemu -soundhw sb16,adlib hda
>                   qemu -soundhw es1370 hda
>                   qemu -soundhw ac97 hda
>                   qemu -soundhw all hda
>                   qemu -soundhw ?
>
>
> At first I thought you had added emulating an Intel HDA sound  
> adapter, but since it's not in the list of sound drivers, I thought  
> I would post it here.

hda refers to the name of the disk image for IDE harddisk one, i.e.  
yourhda.img. Otherwise the qemu command line is incomplete and won't  
work (or prompt for an image). Note that it's apparently not necessary  
for ?, so it makes sense to keep it in some form.

Andreas