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From: "Amancio Hasty, Jr." <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: sound support
Date: 16 Feb 1996 20:10:45 GMT
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adam mitchell <adamm@visual.is.net> wrote:
>I'm thinking about throwing a Sound Blaster into my FreeBSD box.  What
>kind of applications currently support sound?  Can I receive those
>college stations that broad/multicast over the Internet?  That would
>be enough justification for me!
>
>Someone give me an excuse to buy it!!!
>
>Thanks,
>AM

The GUS PnP is highly recommended.
There are quite a few apps, for instance :
doom

maplay to play mpeg files -- check out http://www.iuma.com a huge sound mpeg
                             repository.
fvwm  window manager has an audio module 

vat   for sending and receiving audio broadcasts

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