Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2000 00:25:54 +0100 From: Mark Ovens <mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org> To: "David J. Kanter" <djkanter@northwestern.edu> Cc: FreeBSD questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Which /dev for "device pcm" in kernel? Message-ID: <20000711002554.L237@parish> In-Reply-To: <20000710180337.A39923@localhost.localdomain>; from djkanter@northwestern.edu on Mon, Jul 10, 2000 at 06:03:37PM -0500 References: <20000710180337.A39923@localhost.localdomain>
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On Mon, Jul 10, 2000 at 06:03:37PM -0500, David J. Kanter wrote:
>
> I'm using a sound card that needs "device pcm" in the kernel. All is working
> OK, except I don't know which /dev entry to use for audio programs.
>
> I would think /dev/pcm0, but all the stuff I read has /dev/snd0. Which one?
> (I've never been entirely clear on device making, other than tun.)
>
> The card is an Aureal Vortex patched with the necessary files to work:
>
> pci0: <PCI bus> on pcib0
>
> [snip]
>
> pci0: <unknown card> (vendor=0x11de, dev=0x6120) at 14.0 irq 10
> pcm0: <Aureal Vortex 8830> port 0x1030-0x1037,0x1038-0x103f mem
> 0xf4000000-0xf403ffff irq 9 at device 15.0 on pci0
Since your card is found as pcm0 you need snd0
# cd /dev && ./MAKEDEV snd0
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> David Kanter
> djkanter@northwestern.edu
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