Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2000 08:56:50 +0000 (GMT) From: Heiko Recktenwald <uzs106@ibm.rhrz.uni-bonn.de> To: David Johnson <djohnson@acuson.com> Cc: leegold <goldtech@worldpost.com>, newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: music cds Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006220853010.406-100000@moritz.alleswirdgelber> In-Reply-To: <39515D98.A891F108@acuson.com>
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> > i have no idea how to get my cd player playing music cds. previous question > > on the newsgroup have cited that i must recompile my kernel first - why? > > FreeBSD sees the sound chip. i think i need pca driver? not sure. > > The first step is making sure you have some sort of sound, you can worry > about the cd player later (xcdplayer should work). Or cdplay or, I learned to love it, cdcontrol, which is allready installed on your system. > > Have you make the sound devices? If not, do a 'sh /dev/MAKEDEV snd0'. > Can you hear anything? Install a simple wav player and play a wav file > (copy one from windoze to a floppy). Well, you dont need a soundcard for audio CDs at all ;-) Just plug your Hifi or headphones into the audio jack of the CD Rom drive, its outside. H. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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