Date: Wed, 7 Jul 1999 16:47:32 +0200 (MET DST) From: Reinoud Koornstra <Reinoud.Koornstra@ibbnet.nl> To: Alejandro Ramírez <ales@megared.net.mx> Cc: Reinoud Koornstra <Reinoud.Koornstra@ibbnet.nl>, Val Kilmer <malaclypse@diogenes.ionet.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: awe 64 problems............ Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.95.990707164707.22973A-100000@ux1.ibb.net> In-Reply-To: <008401bec884$6b3c3a20$fba3f9cf@megared.net.mx>
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Can you another program to play wich work fine without strange things? Bye, Reinoud. On Wed, 7 Jul 1999, Alejandro Ram=EDrez wrote: > Hi, >=20 > AFAIK, the x11amp just works with the OSS driver, but there is a patc= hed > version available that you could use with any sound driver, I dont rememb= er > where is it but if you search the archives, you will find it. >=20 > Ales >=20 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Reinoud Koornstra <Reinoud.Koornstra@ibbnet.nl> > To: Val Kilmer <malaclypse@diogenes.ionet.net> > Cc: Reinoud Koornstra <Reinoud.Koornstra@ibbnet.nl>; > <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> > Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 1999 9:18 AM > Subject: Re: awe 64 problems............ >=20 >=20 > > I did what you said, i removed all the added lines from my kernel.conf = and > > from my loader.rc and from my kernel. > > I had alrdy in my kernel controller pnp0 so that was okay. > > I also added...... like you said: > > device pcm0 at isa? port? tty drq 1 irq 5 flags 0x15 > > > > Now at booting i get this: > > > > Jul 7 16:08:54 Mipam /kernel: Probing for PnP devices: > > Jul 7 16:08:55 Mipam /kernel: CSN 1 Vendor ID: CTL00c5 [0xc5008c0e] > > Serial 0x01bedb0c Comp ID: PNPb02f [0x2fb0d041] > > Jul 7 16:08:55 Mipam /kernel: This is a SB16 PnP, but LDN 0 is disable= d > > > > I started x11amp and tryed to play a mp3 but i got again: > > Unable to open audio device......... > > SO still after all possbile and very different solutions i recieved.... > > nothing seems to work..... > > What can i do and will my awe 64 ever work? > > Sincerely, > > > > Reinoud. > > > > > I, too, have a SB AWE 64, and here's what I did to get it working jus= t > > > like a breeze on a straight out of the box install of 3.2, having onl= y > > > added some network config that doesn't remotely relate: > > > > > > First, remove all these other configurations for sound. Anything and > > > everything. Scripts, kernel.conf adds, everything. > > > > > > Next, add to your kernel: > > > controller pnp0 > > > device pcm0 at isa? port? tty drq 1 irq 5 flags 0x15 > > > > > > This will, as the PNP config files and the Handbook dictate, config t= he > > > SB, let it know there's another DRQ, and run with it. Remove all othe= r > > > references. Now, I don't know how well this will do with MIDI, if it > will > > > even do MIDI at all. All other audio works like butter. > > > The LINT explains that having all that 'sb*' stuff will cause conflic= ts; > > > basically, pick which SB 'flavor' you have and go. Remove anything el= se, > > > as conflicts will occur, and that's a Bad Thing. > > > > > > Now the /dev: > > > After you compile the new kernel, before you actually boot to it, do = a > 'sh > > > MAKEDEV snd1' in /dev. This will make your new devices drivers, then > point > > > some symlinks to them, making all your sound apps work happily. > > > Yes, that IS a 'snd1'. 'snd0' will not hook up right, as seen below b= y > the > > > error messages. > > > > > > Finally, plop your Dire Straits/Steppenwolf/Rolling Stones mp3's into= a > > > directory somewhere, run your favorite amp, and just go nuts. Might I > also > > > suggest 'wmmixer' for WindowMaker, it works like total candy. > > > > > > Hope this does some good. If you have any questions, mail me. It migh= t > > > take a while to get to, but I'll get to it if you can 'ATTN: Cory' in > the > > > subject header. > > > > > > Cory Ringdahl > > > > > > > > > PS: I do notice that the newly booted kernel detects the sound card a= nd > > > the configuration, somehow, seperately. It gives first: > > > > > > CSN 1 Vendor ID <hex addresses, sector labels, etc> > > > > > > then gives: > > > > > > pcm1 (SB16pnp <SB16 pnp> sn [serial number) <insert above drq/irq/fla= gs > > > from above> > > > > > > Ignore this. > > > > > > Also, expect a: > > > > > > pcm0 not probed due to drq conflict with pcm1 at 1 > > > > > > Ignore this, too. > > > > > > PPS: If anyone out there knows WHY the above error messages come up, > > > and/or if there's a smoother way to do things, lemme know. It's not > > > pleasing to the eye, work though it does. > > > > > > On Wed, 7 Jul 1999, Reinoud Koornstra wrote: > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > Thanks for all the help you send me, finally by composing several > mails > > > > together wich were send to me about things should be done i have so= me > kind > > > > of succes. But..... not completly, I run freebsd 3.2 > > > > I added the nessesay lines to my kernel to get my awe 64 working bu= t > it > > > > didnt work. Finally some one told me to add some lines to loader.rc > > > > > > > > load /kernel > > > > load -t userconfig_script /boot/kernel.conf > > > > autoboot 5 > > > > > > > > I added then, however in the beginning, then is told that the kerne= l > is > > > > alrdy been loaded so....can't execute load /kernel he says.... anyw= ay > > > > that's not bad i guess. > > > > BUt i was also told to add the next lines to kernel.conf > > > > > > > > pnp 1 0 os port0 0x220 port1 0x330 port2 0x388 irq0 5 drq0 1 drq1 5 > > > > pnp 1 0 enable > > > > pnp 1 1 os port0 0x208 > > > > pnp 1 1 enable > > > > pnp 1 2 os port0 0x620 port1 0xa20 port2 0xe20 > > > > pnp 1 2 enable > > > > > > > > So, i added them to my kernel.conf. > > > > However, still no good result. > > > > Finally i put those lines in top of the kernel.conf and now that ha= d > > > > better results....... here are some messages from my booting lately= : > > > > > > > > Jul 7 10:45:01 Mipam /kernel: sb0 at 0x220 irq 5 drq 1 on isa > > > > Jul 7 10:45:01 Mipam /kernel: snd0: <SoundBlaster 16 4.16> > > > > Jul 7 10:45:01 Mipam /kernel: sbxvi0 at drq 5 on isa > > > > Jul 7 10:45:01 Mipam /kernel: snd0: <SoundBlaster 16 4.16> > > > > Jul 7 10:45:01 Mipam /kernel: sbmidi0 at 0x330 on isa > > > > Jul 7 10:45:01 Mipam /kernel: snd0: <SoundBlaster MPU-401> > > > > Jul 7 10:45:01 Mipam /kernel: awe0 at 0x620 on isa > > > > Jul 7 10:45:01 Mipam /kernel: awe0: <SoundBlaster EMU8000 MIDI > (RAM512k)> > > > > Jul 7 10:45:01 Mipam /kernel: opl0 at 0x388 on isa > > > > Jul 7 10:45:01 Mipam /kernel: snd0: <Yamaha OPL3 FM> > > > > > > > > I never got that far until now... > > > > Okay now i run x11amp and tryed to play something..... but i get th= is > > > > message: > > > > FIrst i get: Unable to get fragment size > > > > When i push the second time on play i get: Unable to open the audio > device > > > > I keep getting this message so it's not completly solved.... > > > > Can someone help me further with this? I think we've come so far, i= t > > > > should be able to work completly. > > > > And last of all why does he think i have an sound blaster 16, i hav= e a > sb > > > > awe 64.. > > > > PLz help me.. > > > > Sincerely, > > > > > > > > Reinoud Koornstra. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message >=20 >=20 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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