From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jun 9 17:20:48 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id RAA18284 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 9 Jun 1996 17:20:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from relay-2.mail.demon.net (disperse.demon.co.uk [158.152.1.77]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id RAA18250 for ; Sun, 9 Jun 1996 17:20:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from post.demon.co.uk ([158.152.1.72]) by relay-2.mail.demon.net id aa19870; 10 Jun 96 1:19 +0100 Received: from jraynard.demon.co.uk ([158.152.42.77]) by relay-3.mail.demon.net id aa14198; 10 Jun 96 1:12 +0100 Received: (from fqueries@localhost) by jraynard.demon.co.uk (8.7.5/8.6.12) id VAA04928; Sun, 9 Jun 1996 21:30:02 GMT Date: Sun, 9 Jun 1996 21:30:02 GMT Message-Id: <199606092130.VAA04928@jraynard.demon.co.uk> From: James Raynard To: sahmad@interlog.com CC: questions@freebsd.org In-reply-to: <199606091932.PAA04384@gold.interlog.com> (sahmad@interlog.com) Subject: Re: Soundcard functionality Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Please assist me in understanding how to correctly setup my soundcard on my > Pentium 90 with FreeBSD 4.3 - I've followed in instructions in the > handbook.ascii and the bootup procedure seems to confirm that my soundcard > is found. However, I cannot hear anything from it when I'm at the Unix > prompt or in X-windows. Please tell me a good way to test my sound card > functionality in FreeBSD. > The card is an ATI Stereo F/X card - SoundBlaster compatible. It's using > address 220h and Irq 7. If you've installed the nas port, something like (as root):- # au & # Start the server # auinfo -audio tcp/localhost:8000 # Show server info will let you see if it's working. Then you can use programs like audemo to play sound files. -- James Raynard, Edinburgh, Scotland | http://www.freebsd.org/~jraynard/ james@jraynard.demon.co.uk | jraynard@freebsd.org