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Date:      Sat, 6 Feb 1999 13:21:30 -0500
From:      "Donald J . Maddox" <dmaddox@conterra.com>
To:        Mark Ovens <marko@uk.radan.com>
Cc:        "Aaron D. Gifford" <agifford@infowest.com>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: A moment of sound then silence, or, where did my sound card go?
Message-ID:  <19990206132130.A787@dmaddox.conterra.com>
In-Reply-To: <36BC84F7.EA9BAD4E@uk.radan.com>; from Mark Ovens on Sat, Feb 06, 1999 at 06:07:51PM %2B0000
References:  <36BBB586.3CF5915A@infowest.com> <36BC84F7.EA9BAD4E@uk.radan.com>

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I don't know what the poster's problem actually is, but it's not
the driver he's using.  Amp (and mpg123, etc.) work just fine
with my AWE64GOLD and the VoxWare driver.  Just FYI.

On Sat, Feb 06, 1999 at 06:07:51PM +0000, Mark Ovens wrote:
> 
> 
> "Aaron D. Gifford" wrote:
> > 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I just got sound somewhat working in my 3.0-STABLE kernel (SoundBlaster
> > AWE64 card), installed the amp port from (/usr/ports/audio/amp), then tried
> > it out:
> > 
> 
> [snip]
> 
> > % cat test.out > /dev/audio
> > 
> > I hear SCREETCHing sound for about a second, then nothing for about 10
> > seconds, then I see:
> > 
> > cat: stdout: Input/output error
> > 
> > Here's a cat of /dev/sndstat:
> > # cat /dev/sndstat
> > 
> 
> Have you tried using the pcm driver instead of Voxware? I had exactly
> these symptoms with my OPL3 based card, but it works fine now using pcm

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