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Date:      Sat, 08 Nov 1997 13:12:13 +0100 (CET)
From:      Mariusz Potocki <potok@friko.onet.pl>
To:        Ellon Peterkin <epeterkin@wwwsciences.com>
Cc:        FreeBSd Questions List <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: SB16 Driver
Message-ID:  <XFMail.971108132645.potok@friko.onet.pl>
In-Reply-To: <34634F1D.41C67EA6@wwwsciences.com>

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On 07-Nov-97 Ellon Peterkin wrote:
>Hello,
>       I am new to UNIX and I'm trying to setup my SB16 sound card in FreeBSD.
>I added an entry in the kernel:
>
>controller     snd0
>device                 sb0     at isa? port 0x220 irq 10 drq 7
>
>And when FreeBSD starts up I see 
>
>sb0 at 0x220
>sb0: <Soundblaster 16 4.11>
>
>What I need to know is how I go about getting sound from this point..Is
>there some kind of driver that I also need?

You should also include sbxvi0 and sbmidi0 in kernel (see LINT for hints).
At shell try: cat audio_file.au > /dev/audio
You should hear a sound. Try also s3mod and playmidi from packages.

Mariusz

        "verba volant,
                scripta manent"



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