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Date:      Tue, 11 Jun 1996 02:44:44 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
To:        Shazad Ahmad <sahmad@interlog.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Soundcard functionality
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.960611024404.5301J-100000@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199606091932.PAA04384@gold.interlog.com>

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On Sun, 9 Jun 1996, Shazad Ahmad wrote:

> 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.

cat somefile > /dev/audio

If you get static then you're configured properly.

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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