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Date:      Thu, 18 Mar 1999 10:17:43 -0500 (EST)
From:      Spidey <spidey@libdns.qc.ca>
To:        Rasmus Kaj <kaj@raditex.se>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-stable@libdns.qc.ca
Subject:   Re: Problems with SB16 PnP and FBSD-stable (fwd)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.990318101533.6543B-100000@freed.libdns.qc.ca>
In-Reply-To: <19990318121324H.kaj@raditex.se>

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On Thu, 18 Mar 1999, Rasmus Kaj wrote:

> >>>>> "S" == Spidey  <spidey@libdns.qc.ca> writes:
> 
>  S> 	I have problemss playing sounds on my Sound Blaster, may it be
>  S> mp3's, waves or audio files.
> 
>  S> 	I can play music from the CD correctly. My sound card is
>  S> recognised. [ ... ]
> 
>  S> 	BUT! When I try to play audio or dsp, I have strange problems. The
>  S> sound is played for it's 2 first seconds (well, I do not hear any, but
>  S> the time counter tells me that 2 seconds have past), and then the program
>  S> stucks. This is the behavior of xamp, which does not response to any
>  S> stimuli other than a kill after the hang! I must interrupt the program and
>  S> then kill it.
> 
> Sounds like a problem I was having a while ago; I had an IRQ
> collission, my SB was on the same IRQ as my parallel port. I disabled
> the paralell port and everything worked smootly ...

Humm... I'll check this out, but I don't think that this is the problem...
 
> So it might be worth a try to read through your kernel config file
> checking for duplicate IRQs.
> 
> Hmm ... Just read through the last paragraph I quoted from you. It's
> not quite the same problem: I actually heard the sound for the first
> seconds. Sometimes it even came back (spontaneously) for some more
> seconds later ...

Me too! I sometimes hear about 2 seconds of sound before it shut off.
 
> Ah well, I guess it won't hurt to check an extra time for IRQ
> collissions anyway ...

All right!

When a man lies he murders some part of the world
These are the pale deaths which men miscall their lives
All this I can witness any longer
Cannot the kingdom of salvation take me home



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