From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 7 07:44:05 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA29919 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 7 Jan 1999 07:44:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from icicle.winternet.com (icicle.winternet.com [198.174.169.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA29902 for ; Thu, 7 Jan 1999 07:44:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nrahlstr@mail.winternet.com) Received: (from adm@localhost) by icicle.winternet.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA09413; Thu, 7 Jan 1999 09:43:11 -0600 (CST) Received: from tundra.winternet.com(198.174.169.11) by icicle.winternet.com via smap (V2.0) id xma009308; Thu, 7 Jan 99 09:42:39 -0600 Received: (from nrahlstr@localhost) by tundra.winternet.com (8.8.7/8.8.4) id JAA00904; Thu, 7 Jan 1999 09:42:41 -0600 (CST) Message-ID: <19990107094240.B29582@winternet.com> Date: Thu, 7 Jan 1999 09:42:40 -0600 From: Nathan Ahlstrom To: Tim Borgeaud , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sound on current References: <199901071528.PAA29772@zeus.bris.ac.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: <199901071528.PAA29772@zeus.bris.ac.uk>; from Tim Borgeaud on Thu, Jan 07, 1999 at 03:28:57PM +0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Tim Borgeaud wrote: > I have been using a very old 3.0 snap with some patches applied for sound > (sound blaster 16). I am planning to write some sound utilities and would > like to know if there is any standard way to access the sound devices in the > upcomming release. > > I know that there are some devices eg sb, sbmidi etc but I'm not sure > how these can be used. The nas package and voxware drivers the I have > currently installed came with an audio library. Are there any similar sound > libraries that will come with the next release or with any packages? What > standard should I use? I am not too sure about sound libraries, but you probably should be using the pcm sound driver. -- Nathan Ahlstrom nrahlstr@winternet.com Run FreeBSD: http://www.freebsd.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message