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Initial Import 2.6.0

ver.0.4.3p4
	- Bug fix for invalid memory detection when initialized twice
	- Add sample sharing function - works together with awesfx-0.4.3p3
	- Add AWE_PROBE_DATA for probing sample id

ver.0.4.3p3
	- Replace memset to MEMSET (for FreeBSD)
	- Add PAN_EXCHANGE switch

ver.0.4.3p2
	- MIDI emulation device is added
	- Controls volume and filter targets
	- Include chorus/reverb/equalizer values in MISC_MODE

ver.0.4.3p1
	- Change the volume calculation method
	- Support for Tom Lees' PnP driver (v0.3)

ver.0.4.2d
	- Support for OSS/Free 3.8 on 2.0 kernels.
	- Support for Linux PnP driver
	- Support for module (for recent 2.1 kernels and RH5.0)
	- Support for FreeBSD-3.0 system

ver.0.4.2c
	- Add a mode to enable drum channel toggle via bank number
	  change.

ver.0.4.2b
	- Clear voice position after note on
	- Change nrvoices according to the current playing mode

ver.0.4.2a
	- Fix a bug in pitch calculation with scale parameter
	- Change default chorus & reverb modes

ver.0.4.2
	- Use indirect voice allocation mode; used as default mode
	- Add preset mapping
	- Free buffers when resetting samples
	- Set default preset/bank/drumset as variable
	- Fix a bug in exclusive note-off
	- Add channel reset control macro
	- Change modwheel sensitivity as variable
	- Add lock option in open_patch
	- Add channel priority mode macro, and disable it as default
	- Add unset effect macro
	- Add user defined chorus/reverb modes
	- Do not initialize effect parameters when allocating voices
	- Accept realtime filter-Q parameter change
	- Check value range of set/add effects
	- Change drum flags automatically when receiving bank #128

ver.0.4.1	development versions

ver.0.4.0c
	- Fix kernel oops when setting AWE_FX_ATTEN

ver.0.4.0b
	- Do not kill_note in start_note when velocity is zero

ver.0.4.0a
	- Fix a bug in channel pressure effects

ver.0.4.0
	- Support dynamic buffer allocation
	- Add functions to open/close/unload a patch
	- Change from pointer to integer index in voice/sample lists
	- Support for Linux/Alpha-AXP
	- Fix for FreeBSD
	- Add sostenuto control
	- Add midi channel priority
	- Fix a bug in all notes off control
	- Use AWE_DEFAULT_MEMSIZE always if defined
	- Fix a bug in awe_reset causes seg fault when no DRAM onboard
	- Use awe_mem_start variable instead of constant

ver.0.3.3c
	- Fix IOCTL_TO_USER for OSS-3.8 (on Linux-2.1.25)
	- Fix i/o macros for mixer controls

ver.0.3.3b
	- Fix version number in awe_version.h
	- Fix a small bug in noteoff/release all

ver.0.3.3a
	- Fix all notes/sounds off
	- Add layer effect control
	- Add misc mode controls; realtime pan, version number, etc.
	- Move gus bank control in misc mode control
	- Modify awe_operations for OSS3.8b5
	- Fix installation script

ver.0.3.3
	- Add bass/treble control in Emu8000 chip
	- Add mixer device
	- Fix sustain on to value 127

ver.0.3.2
	- Refuse linux-2.0.0 at installation
	- Move awe_voice.h to /usr/include/linux

ver.0.3.1b (not released)
	- Rewrite chorus/reverb mode change functions
	- Rewrite awe_detect & awe_check_dram routines

ver.0.3.1a
	- Fix a bug to reset voice counter in awe_reset
	- Fix voice balance on GUS mode
	- Make symlink on /usr/include/asm in install script

ver.0.3.1
	- Remove zero size arrays from awe_voice.h
	- Fix init_fm routine
	- Remove all samples except primary samples in REMOVE_LAST_SAMPLES

ver.0.3.0a
	- Add AWE_NOTEOFF_ALL control
	- Remove AWE_INIT_ATTEN control

ver.0.3.0
	- Fix decay time table
	- Add exclusive sounds mode
	- Add capability to get current status

ver.0.2.99e
	- Add #ifdef for all sounds/notes off controls.
	- Fix bugs on searching the default drumset/preset.
	- Fix usslite patch to modify the default Config.in.

ver.0.2.99d
	- Fix bugs of attack/hold parameters
	- Fix attack & decay time table

ver.0.2.99c
	- Change volume control messages (main & expression volume)
	  to accesspt normal MIDI parameters in channel mode.
	- Use channel mode in SEQ2 controls.

ver.0.2.99b
	- #ifdef patch manager functions (for OSS-3.7)

ver.0.2.99a
	- Fix sustain bug

ver.0.2.99 (0.3 beta)
	- Support multiple instruments

ver.0.2.0c
	- Add copyright notice
	- FreeBSD 2.2-ALPHA integration

ver.0.2.0b
	- Remove buffered reading appended in v0.2.0a
	- Remove SMAxW register check on writing
	- Support Linux 2.1.x kernel
	- Rewrite installation script

ver.0.2.0a
	- Define SEQUENCER_C for tuning.h for FreeBSD system
	- Improvement of sample loading speed
	- Fix installation script
	- Add PnP driver functions for ISA PnP driver support

ver.0.2.0
	- Includes FreeBSD port
	- Can load GUS compatible patches
	- Change values of hardware control parameters for compatibility
	  with GUS driver
	- Accept 8bit or unsigned wave data
	- Accept no blank loop data
	- Add sample mode flags in sample_info

ver.0.1.6
	- Add voice effects control
	- Fix awe_voice.h for word alignment

ver.0.1.5c
	- Fix FM(OPL) playback problem

ver.0.1.5b
	- Fix pitch calculation for fixed midi key

ver.0.1.5a
	- Fix bugs in removing samples from linked list.

ver.0.1.5
	- Add checksum verification for sample uploading
	  (not compatible from older sample_info structure)
	- Fix sample offset pointers to (actual value - 1)
	- Add sequencer command to initialize awe32

ver.0.1.4c
	- Fix card detection and memory check function to avoid system crash
	  at booting

ver.0.1.4b
	- Add release sustain mode
	- Initialize FM each time after loading samples

ver.0.1.4a
	- Fix AWE card detection code
	- Correct FM initialize position 
	- Add non-releasing mode on voice info

ver.0.1.4
	- Add AWE card and DRAM detection codes
	- Add FM initialization code
	- Modify volume control
	- Remove linear volume mode
	- Change memory management; not using malloc dynamically
	- Add remove-samples command
	- Use internal id implicitly at loading samples

ver.0.1.3
	- Fix a bug on patch uploading to RAM

ver.0.1.2
	- Divide to separated packages
	- Fix disagreed macro conditions
	- Fix unresolved function bugs
	- Integrate VoxWare and USS-Lite driver source (awe_voice.c)
	  and remove awe_card.c

ver.0.1.1
	- Fix wrong sample numbers in sbktext
	- Fix txt2sfx bug
	- Fix pan parameter calculation
	- Append USS-Lite/Linux2.0 driver