Date: Thu, 30 Dec 1999 21:08:10 -0800 (PST) From: William Woods <freebsd@cybcon.com> To: Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG, Frank Louwers <frank@student.rug.ac.be>, Martin Dieringer <dieringe@physik.fu-berlin.de>, Rajappa Iyer <rajappa@mindspring.com> Subject: Re: Sound on a Thinkpad 770E (600) Message-ID: <XFMail.991230210810.freebsd@cybcon.com> In-Reply-To: <19991231045957.C8F831CA0@overcee.netplex.com.au>
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OK, how "stable" (sure that makes sence...) is curent. This is not a poduction system, but the idea of trashing my file system doesnt sound like fun either. I am fairly competent in unix, but definately not a real competant coder... On 31-Dec-99 Peter Wemm wrote: > William Woods wrote: >> OK, I did that, here is the output of cat /dev/sndstat >> >> cat /dev/sndstat >> FreeBSD Audio Driver (981002) Dec 30 1999 17:17:22 >> Installed devices: >> pcm0: <mss> at 0x52c irq 5 dma 1: >> >> How do I use newpcm, by the way, maby thats the problem.... > > newpcm is -current, not 3.4 which it looks like what you're trying to use. > > Under -current it should work with 'device pcm0' and 'options PNPBIOS' > with no manual configuration required... (ie: NOT 'device pcm0 at isa? > ....') > - assuming the PnP id for the chip is recognized. > >> On 31-Dec-99 Rajappa Iyer wrote: >> > William Woods <freebsd@cybcon.com> writes: >> > >> >> Well, I just did that, and this is the output in dmesg: >> >> >> >> pcm0 at 0x52c irq 5 drq 1 flags 0xa610 on isa >> > >> > Well, that's progress. >> > >> >> I did a : >> >> >> >> /dev/./MAKEDEV snd0 , nada >> >> /dev/./MAKEDEV snd1 , nada >> > >> > You just need to use /dev/MAKEDEV snd0. What does cat /dev/sndstat >> > produce? >> > >> > On my machine, here's what it says: >> > >> > FreeBSD Audio Driver (newpcm) Dec 30 1999 18:50:27 >> > Installed devices: >> > pcm0: <CS4236> at io 0x52c irq 5 drq 1:0 (1/1 channels duplex) >> > >> > Maybe newpcm works better with the soundcard than the old pcm code. >> > I'm not too sure, but isn't newpcm part of 3.4? >> > >> > Rajappa >> > -- >> > <rajappa@mindspring.com> a.k.a. Rajappa Iyer. New York, New York. >> > We're too busy mopping the floor to turn off the faucet. >> >> ---------------------------------- >> E-Mail: William Woods <freebsd@cybcon.com> >> Date: 30-Dec-99 >> Time: 17:21:04 >> FreeBSD 3.4 >> On a Laptop......... >> ---------------------------------- >> >> >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message >> >> > > Cheers, > -Peter > -- > Peter Wemm - peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com; peter@netplex.com.au > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message ---------------------------------- E-Mail: William Woods <freebsd@cybcon.com> Date: 30-Dec-99 Time: 21:06:17 FreeBSD 3.4 On a Laptop......... ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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