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Date:      Thu, 6 Mar 1997 13:30:06 +0100 (MET)
From:      Jakob Alvermark <jakob@teligent.se>
To:        Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Sound probs...
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.970306132738.7862A-100000@datorn.teligent.se>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.94.970305175037.26927O-100000@localhost>

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On Wed, 5 Mar 1997, Doug White wrote:

> On Wed, 5 Mar 1997, Jakob Alvermark wrote:
> 
> > I recently downloaded 3.0-CURRENT (3.0-970209-SNAP) and installed it. It 
> > works almost fine.. 
> > I added the required lines in the kernel config file to get the soundcard 
> > working. In my machine there's a GUS MAX. I also made the devices with 
> > "sh MAKEDEV" in the /etc directory. The kernel loads, probes for the GUS, 

Sorry.. /dev directory was what I meant.. :]

> > finds it, all looks fine. 
> > 
> > When i run some programs for sound, it works, but som programs don't. 
> > "Couldn't open /dev/dsp" or "Couldn't open /dev/audio". I tried "cat 
> > /dev/dsp", it says "Device not configured". 
> 
> Amancio will have to comment on the legacy code, but I have a GUS PnP
> using the guspnp6 patchset for 2.2 and it works fine.  You might try
> running /dev/MAKEDEV snd0 first, but you could try installing this.  It's

I did "sh MAKEDEV snd0"

> at ftp://rah.star-gate.com/pub/guspnp6.tar.gz.  Just extract from /, add
> the lines in /sys/i386/isa/sound/README.GUSPNP, and off you go.

Will this really help me? I don't have the PnP version, just a plain MAX.

/Jakob 

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