From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 23 15:26:11 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 70A5D16A41F for ; Fri, 23 Dec 2005 15:26:11 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dave.list@pixelhammer.com) Received: from ecluster5.tls.net (ecluster5.tls.net [65.196.224.135]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D0FB143D4C for ; Fri, 23 Dec 2005 15:26:10 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dave.list@pixelhammer.com) Received: (qmail 69178 invoked by uid 89); 23 Dec 2005 15:26:09 -0000 Received: from 64-184-10-248.bb.hrtc.net (HELO ?192.168.0.101?) (ldg%tls.net@64.184.10.248) by auth-ecluster5.tls.net with SMTP; 23 Dec 2005 15:26:09 -0000 Message-ID: <43AC1700.7090203@pixelhammer.com> Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2005 10:25:52 -0500 From: DAve User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (Windows/20050923) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <43AAC43D.8000704@pixelhammer.com> <4464pf3mes.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <4464pf3mes.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Rocket FM X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2005 15:26:11 -0000 Lowell Gilbert wrote: > DAve writes: > > >>Has anyone tried using the Rocket FM transmitter on FreeBSD? I have an >>old system and the family wants a house radio station. >> >>Google didn't give any real info, and the ports tree shows no RocketFM >>driver. > > > I don't know what that particular device is. > Most consumer FM transmitters just take an audio input -- in fact, > often you can just plug a headphone output into them. So there > wouldn't be any special drivers. > > Agreed, I believe it will work just fine. The issue is that the device uses a desktop app to set the transmitter freq. I might be able to install it on my wifes Mac, set the freq, then plug it into the server(FreeBSD). We will see. Thanks, DAve