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Date:      Thu, 8 Mar 2001 00:45:31 -0800
From:      "mark anthony paul hammond" <fivenineteen@netzero.net>
To:        <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   freebsd sound config
Message-ID:  <000801c0a7ac$2321b900$bc54f6d1@hammond>

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i recently installed freebsd 4.2 and finally got the sound card to work, =
but when i try to play mp3s, i get the message /dev/dsp not configured, =
when i try to open a mixer program, i.e.., kmix, xmmix,etc., i get the =
message /dev/mixer not configured, as root i have changed the =
permissions and that does not work, as root i try to do the above and =
still get these messages.  half the fun is trying to figure these =
obstacles out, but i'm impatient.  i use mobile racks on my system so i =
can dedicate entire hard drives to linux, freebsd, and that god awful =
windoze. naturally everything works ok in windoze, and it was pretty =
easy to setup sound in linux, but bsd is a little more complicated.=20
     to clarify, the sound card is working, when i line in sound it is =
heard, but trying to use any of the many mp3 players etc, i get the =
messages. please help! i'm hoping i will find the answer before you =
reply but i remain hopeful.

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