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Subject: Re: Playing Audio cds in FreeBSD 2.1.5
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On Mon, 7 Apr 1997, Christopher J. Booth wrote:

> I have recompiled the kernel in FreeBSD 2.1.5 for sound, and I believe that it 
> is working because doing a cat [soundfile] > /dev/audio gives me a sound.
> 
> But none of the various cd-playing applications recognize that there is a cd 
> in the drive. How can I get this to working?

Try 'cdplayer'.  

Sound drivers != CDROM drivers.

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