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Date:      Fri, 16 Jul 2004 16:18:29 -0400
From:      Chris <list@tellme3times.com>
To:        Dmitriy Startsev <metal_man@mail.ru>
Cc:        freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: OSS alternative
Message-ID:  <40F83815.7030803@tellme3times.com>
In-Reply-To: <000901c46b68$933bff10$224514ac@METALLER>
References:  <000901c46b68$933bff10$224514ac@METALLER>

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Add the following to your kernel and recompile

device          pcm

That should do it.

Dmitriy Startsev wrote:

>Hello!
>
>4Front OSS is not free, and therefore is not an acceptable solution for
>everyone.
>I tried to use it but was somewhat frustrated. Reminds me Windows world,
>where software companies think license agreement is the most important part
>of distribution:). When I started it, it failed to initialize my sound card
>(SB Live 5.1) and complained about some IRQ conflicts. But other drivers
>work just fine (default one from FreeBSD dist. as well as another one I
>downloaded somewhere else).
>
>FreeBSD is free, and IMHO it needs a free open source sound system.
>So my question is: does anybody know of something like that? Well, I guess
>not:(
>But without such a system FreeBSD will always be far behind Linux:(((
>
>With best regards, Dmitriy Startsev.
>
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