Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2000 11:47:58 -0400 (EDT) From: Bunicula the Vampire Rabbit <bunicula@diabolis.net> To: Zhihui Zhang <zzhang@cs.binghamton.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: vmware + sound support Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0008121144340.34769-100000@dns1.diabolis.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.4.21.0008121111240.8742-100000@sol.cs.binghamton.edu>
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nope.
the way VMware handes sounds is that it presents the guest os with a
soundblaster 16, and then sends the audio information to the host OS sound
card. i.e. you need to have sound in the host for it to be available to
the guest.
brian
On Sat, 12 Aug 2000, Zhihui Zhang wrote:
>
> A wild (silly?) idea: since the sound support of Dell Inspiron 5000 is not
> available, can I run vmware plus some mp3 player from DOS/windows to play
> music while working under FreeBSD?
>
> -Zhihui
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