Date: Mon, 9 Nov 1998 21:39:33 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Bryce Newall <data@dreamhaven.net> Cc: FreeBSD Questions List <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Audio trouble... Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.03.9811092139170.16987-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.96.981106173007.15750V-100000@ds9.dreamhaven.org>
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On Fri, 6 Nov 1998, Bryce Newall wrote: > Hello again, > > This one's actually been plaguing me for a long time, but I never bothered > to write about it until now. I have a SoundBlaster 16 ASP card in my > FreeBSD box (older legacy board, not Plug-and-Pray.. er, Play). It's > configured on IRQ10, and the system finds it when it boots up: > > sb0 at 0x220 irq 10 drq 1 on isa > sb0: <SoundBlaster 16 4.5> > sbxvi0 at 0x0 drq 5 on isa > sbxvi0: <SoundBlaster 16 4.5> > sbmidi0 at 0x330 on isa > <SoundBlaster MPU-401> > opl0 at 0x388 on isa > opl0: <Yamaha OPL-3 FM> > > However, whenever I try to cat a file to /dev/audio, be it a .au, .wav, or > whatever, I always get: > > /dev/audio: Device busy. > > I get that if I'm root, or if I'm a user.. doesn't matter. /dev/audio has > the following properties: > > [118]data@ds9:/home/data % ls /dev/audio > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root wheel 6 May 5 1998 /dev/audio@ -> audio0 > [119]data@ds9:/home/data % ls /dev/audio0 > crw-rw-rw- 1 root wheel 30, 4 May 5 1998 /dev/audio0 > > I've tried it after a fresh boot, and I get the same thing. Any ideas? cat /dev/sndstat Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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