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Date:      Wed, 17 May 2000 15:29:50 -0400
From:      Eric Ogren <eogren@earthlink.net>
To:        hpadmin@my-Deja.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: sound card detection problem
Message-ID:  <20000517152950.A16456@earthlink.net>
In-Reply-To: <KHDCLMNOPAGPNAAA@my-deja.com>; from hpadmin@my-Deja.com on Wed, May 17, 2000 at 12:21:58PM -0700
References:  <KHDCLMNOPAGPNAAA@my-deja.com>

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What does 'cat /dev/sndstat' show?
Eric


On Wed, May 17, 2000 at 12:21:58PM -0700,     wrote:
>  I noticed my kernel config had both
> 
> device pcm   and
> device sbc0 @isa ......etc....
> 
> I removed the sbc0 line and added 
> 
> device sbc 
> 
> and it now is detected correctly
> 
> HOWEVER
> 
> Now my programs cannot access the sound device. Kmidi says "/dev/dsp: Device Not Confiured". Kmixer suggests I change the permissions to /dev/mixer. Kmp3 just core dumps (as is it's habit)
> 
> I MADEDEV /dev/snd0
> 
> Anything else I am missing?
> 
> Dan Baker
> --
> 
> On 16 May 2000 19:29:19 -040   Lowell Gilbert wrote:
> >hpadmin@my-deja.com writes:
> >
> >> Whe booting FreeBSD 4.0-release, my soundblaster16 is detected as sbc1.
> >> There is, of course, no direct access to the card using the snd/pcm
> >> driver. My sound apps (Kmp3, kmidi, etc) appear to work fine, but no
> >> sound output. Am I correct in assuming that mis-identification of the
> >> sound card is the cause, and what would cause this?
> >
> >Not to state the obvious, but try dumping sound to both audio0 and
> >audio1; if the latter works, but /dev/audio is linked to audio0, you
> >won't get sound out.  You should be able to just MAKEDEV snd1 and
> >everything should be set.
> >
> >Be well.
> >
> 
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