From owner-freebsd-multimedia Mon Oct 28 18:40:29 1996 Return-Path: owner-multimedia Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id SAA16966 for multimedia-outgoing; Mon, 28 Oct 1996 18:40:29 -0800 (PST) Received: from dendrite.elec.uq.edu.au (root@dendrite.elec.uq.edu.au [130.102.96.83]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id SAA16958 for ; Mon, 28 Oct 1996 18:40:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from dendrite.elec.uq.edu.au (marcusg@localhost.elec.uq.edu.au [127.0.0.1]) by dendrite.elec.uq.edu.au (8.6.12/8.6.12) with SMTP id CAA00529 for ; Tue, 29 Oct 1996 02:40:21 GMT Message-ID: <32756E93.41C67EA6@elec.uq.edu.au> Date: Tue, 29 Oct 1996 12:40:19 +1000 From: Marcus Gallagher Organization: Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Queensland X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0Gold (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.1.0-RELEASE i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: My sound problems (again) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Well, I've been playing around with my sound setup again, trying to get it to work with FreeBSD (v2.1) The card is a Creative AWE32. I think the device is probed on bootup (the speakers pop), and if I do mixer vol 100 I can hear the speakers "hissing". So why if I do cat anything.au > /dev/audio it just hangs there, as for other things (e.g RealAudio, just hangs). Any help very much appreciated! Marcus. --- 12:31pm /dev > cat sndstat VoxWare Sound Driver:3.0-beta-950506 (Sun Feb 5 14:38:12 EST 1995 freebsd-hackers@freefall.cdrom.com) Config options: ffffffff Installed drivers: Type 1: OPL-2/OPL-3 FM Type 2: SoundBlaster Type 6: SoundBlaster16 Type 7: SB16 MIDI Card config: SoundBlaster at 0x220 irq 5 drq 1 SoundBlaster16 at 0x0 irq 65535 drq 5 SB16 MIDI at 0x300 irq 65535 drq 4294967295 OPL-2/OPL-3 FM at 0x388 irq 65535 drq 4294967295 Audio devices: 0: SoundBlaster 16 4.13 Synth devices: 0: Yamaha OPL-3 Midi devices: 0: SoundBlaster 16 Midi Timers: 0: System Timer Mixers: 0: SoundBlaster --- -- =-----= Marcus Gallagher->marcusg@elec.uq.edu.au http://www.elec.uq.edu.au/~marcusg/ Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Queensland Brisbane. Q. 4072. Australia. -- This thorn in my side is from the tree I've planted It tears me and I bleed. -MetallicA- =-----=