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Michael Slater wrote:
> 
> Hi,
>   After reading through the mailing-list archives, reading the FAQ and
> handbook i am unable to get Realplayer5.0 for linux to work on my FreeBSD
> 2.2.7 system. The program starts up, appears to hang, and then i get a
> message "unable to open audio device". The permissions on /dev/audio0 are
> crw-rw-rw which i believe are correct. Also, when i just do a cat
> sound_file.au > /dev/audio the sound works fine. If i just try to play the
> welcome.ra file that comes with it, the video works, but no sound will
> play. Any ideas anyone ?

Why dont you just use the FreeBSD version?

-- 
Tom

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