Date: Wed, 17 Jun 1998 09:04:27 -0400 (EDT) From: "Viren R. Shah" <viren@rstcorp.com> To: me@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG, ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: XEmacs and sound? Message-ID: <199806171304.JAA21158@jabberwock.rstcorp.com> In-Reply-To: <199806170648.IAA28621@fourier.int.consol.de> References: <199806161447.KAA10460@jabberwock.rstcorp.com> <199806170648.IAA28621@fourier.int.consol.de>
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[cc:'ed to ports, in the hope that someone there knows about this] >>>>> "ME" == Michael Elbel <me@consol.de> writes: ME> In lists.freebsd.multimedia you write: >> I'm having problems getting XEmacs to use the sound card on FreeBSD. ME> [...] >> I can play audio CDs thru the sound card. However XEmacs wil not play >> any sounds. It emits an error message of: >> audio: SNDCTL_DSP_SETFMT, Undefined error: 0 ME> Hmm, do you hear anything if you do something like ME> cat /usr/local/share/sounds/train.au >/dev/audio Yes, the sound plays perfectly when I do that. I also tried to play it in XEmacs by using M-x play-sound-file, and that failed with the same error msg (shown above). ME> on my xemacs-20.4. I've compiled it from source tho instead of ME> using the package. You could try that as well. I wonder if it a matter of some default used in the package? >> This the the XEmacs package for 2.2.6. And the sounds that it is >> trying to play are .au files from the distribution. I'm not sure >> whether it is trying to use the /dev/speaker device, or any of the >> others. ME> Michael Thanks Viren -- Viren R. Shah, viren @ rstcorp . com, http://www.rstcorp.com/~vshah/ If you understand what you're doing, you are not learning anything To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message
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