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Date:      Mon, 11 Nov 1996 21:30:15 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        A JOSEPH KOSHY <koshy@india.hp.com>
Cc:        multimedia@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: External MIDI out for the Opti MAD16 chipset.
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.961111212932.24357E-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199611101351.AA182913907@fakir.india.hp.com>

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On Sun, 10 Nov 1996, A JOSEPH KOSHY wrote:

> I have a sound card that using the Opti MAD16 chipset (I borrowed it from
> a friend to try out under FreeBSD; I don't have the manufacturer name).
> 
> This card can be setup by its DOS software to run in SB compatibility
> and in Windows Sound System (WSS) mode.
> 
> Under FreeBSD-current, I'm able to get the basic SB and WSS modes recognized.
> I.e I can get the kernel to recognize `sb0' or `wss0'.  
> 
> However, in neither mode am I able to get MIDI to work properly.  
> Running `playmidi' results in a kernel error message: 
> 
> 	``Soundcard: Sequencer not initialized''.

Did you do 

cd /dev
./MAKEDEV snd0

??

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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