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35.Dd August 18, 1998
36.Dt OPL 4
37.Os
38.Sh NAME
39.Nm opl
40.Nd Yamaha OPL2 and OPL3 FM synthesizer driver
41.Sh SYNOPSIS
42.Cd "opl* at eso?"
43.Cd "opl* at ess?"
44.Cd "opl0 at isa? port 0x388"
45.Cd "opl* at sb?"
46.Cd "opl* at yds?"
47.Cd "midi* at opl?"
48.Sh DESCRIPTION
49The
50.Nm
51driver provides support for the Yamaha OPL2 (YM3812) and OPL3
52(YMF262) chips.
53The chips are FM synthesizer and are capable
54of producing a wide range of (mostly awful) sounds.
55.Pp
56Access to the device is done through the MIDI driver.
57.Pp
58The
59.Nm
60driver usually attaches to a sound card, but it can also sit
61directly on the ISA bus.
62.Sh SEE ALSO
63.Xr eso 4 ,
64.Xr ess 4 ,
65.Xr isa 4 ,
66.Xr midi 4 ,
67.Xr sb 4 ,
68.Xr yds 4
69.Sh HISTORY
70The
71.Nm
72device driver first appeared in
73.Nx 1.4 .
74