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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!apollo.hp.com!lf.hp.com!news.dtc.hp.com!col.hp.com!usenet.eel.ufl.edu!news.mathworks.com!fu-berlin.de!news.dfn.de!nntp.fh-augsburg.de!mubo.abg.sub.org!rabbit.augusta.de!not-for-mail From: shanee@rabbit.augusta.de (Andreas Kohout) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: FreeBSD and Sound Date: 19 Jan 1996 01:25:33 +0100 Organization: private site running FreeBSD. Lines: 42 Message-ID: <4dmodt$13g@rabbit.augusta.de> References: <4ddptt$lnc@pan.ghgcorp.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.augusta.de X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] John Kinkead (jkinkead) meinte: : I'm running FreeBSD on a COMPAQ with a SoundBlaster, can anyone tell me : what I need to do in order to configure my machine to play sound : (ie, MAKEDEV snd0 maybe) if it is a SB from Creative Labs, no Problem, otherways you must lock to the FreeBSD-Handbook whether the card is supported or not. Recompile your kernel with needed parts (see handbook and/or FAQ). MAKEDEV is a good iedea :-) Don't share IRQ7 between lpt and SB, fetch another IRQ (maybe 10). : and what applications exist to play sound, and what file formats (ie, : wav, .au, etc.) the applications can play. Take a look in /usr/ports/audio: drwxrwxr-x 5 root wheel 512 Jan 11 00:38 gmod/ drwxrwxr-x 5 root wheel 512 Jan 11 00:38 gsm/ drwxrwxr-x 5 root wheel 512 Jan 11 00:38 maplay/ drwxrwxr-x 6 root wheel 512 Jan 11 00:38 nas/ drwxrwxr-x 5 root wheel 512 Jan 11 00:38 playmidi/ drwxrwxr-x 5 root wheel 512 Jan 11 00:38 radio/ drwxrwxr-x 7 root wheel 512 Jan 17 02:27 rplay/ drwxrwxr-x 5 root wheel 512 Jan 11 00:38 rsynth/ drwxrwxr-x 5 root wheel 512 Jan 11 00:38 s3mod/ drwxrwxr-x 6 root wheel 512 Jan 11 00:38 sox/ drwxrwxr-x 5 root wheel 512 Jan 11 00:38 tracker/ drwxrwxr-x 5 root wheel 512 Jan 11 00:39 xcd/ drwxrwxr-x 6 root wheel 512 Jan 11 00:38 xcdplayer/ drwxrwxr-x 5 root wheel 512 Jan 11 00:38 xmcd/ drwxrwxr-x 5 root wheel 512 Jan 11 00:39 xmix/ .au and .midi maybe more ... -- Gruß, Andy ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Berge von unten, Kirchen von außen und Kneipen von innen ... shanee@rabbit.augusta.de Zirbelnußtown -------------------------------------------------------------------------