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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!howland.erols.net!news-peer.gsl.net!news.gsl.net!news.uoregon.edu!mars.efn.org!garcia.efn.org!not-for-mail From: cjb@efn.org (Chris Brunner) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Playmidi prog. Date: 8 Oct 1996 12:06:03 -0700 Organization: Oregon Public Networking Lines: 27 Message-ID: <53e8mr$j8s@garcia.efn.org> References: <Pine.SUN.3.95.961007203347.8764A-100000@garcia.efn.org> <53dlqk$be3@boursy.news.erols.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: garcia.efn.org X-Newsreader: NN version 6.5.0 #7 (NOV) In <53dlqk$be3@boursy.news.erols.com> mcampbel@erols.com (Melinda Campbell and family (check the .sig)) writes: >Chris Brunner <cjb@efn.org> wrote: >>Has anyone ever gotten the playmidi program that comes with FreeBSD to >>work? I have not, but I can get tracker and s3mod to work. Playmidi >>gives me this error that says: >>playmidi: Aborting. Playback device not set. >>What does this mean? How DO I set the playback device? I have the midi >Playmidi is weird in that it doesn't have a default playback device. >If you only have a Sound Blaster or compatible, try playmidi -f ><file>, but BEWARE:It's only 2-op FM, and it won't sound very good. >I'm guessing here because you didn't say! >Lee C. >Melinda's my mom--I'm home this semster! Sorry, but I already tried that, and it didn't work. Thanks anyway! -- -Chris Brunner --cjb@efn.org- ---Eugene, OR- ----USA-------