From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Oct 18 16: 4:32 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5AEAD37B401 for ; Fri, 18 Oct 2002 16:04:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.comcast.net (smtp.comcast.net [24.153.64.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E9F8A43EA3 for ; Fri, 18 Oct 2002 16:04:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dweinberg1@comcast.net) Received: from pcp02724225pcs.ivylnd01.pa.comcast.net (pcp02724225pcs.ivylnd01.pa.comcast.net [68.81.86.20]) by mtaout03.icomcast.net (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.1 HotFix 1.4 (built Aug 5 2002)) with ESMTP id <0H470077V9FIK6@mtaout03.icomcast.net> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 18 Oct 2002 19:04:30 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2002 19:04:57 -0500 From: dweinberg1 Subject: hi i am having a problem with my sound and with my cdrom drive working. To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-id: <200210181904.57191.dweinberg1@comcast.net> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT User-Agent: KMail/1.4.3 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi i added 'device pcm' to my kernel and for some reason my sound is showing up on the system when i type 'dmesg | grep pcm" i made the device nodes in /dev for snd0 and i setup the mixer so that the volume is up on X windows i can hear the speakers humming but when i try and play a .wav file from the sound menu of multimedia nothing happens. I also tried to setup my cdrom by adding 'device cd' to the kernel but nothing seems to happen i can use the cdrom to install packages but i cant seem to use the cdrom to play music in X windows. (btw i am using Gnome as a window manager.) please help me its been driving me crazy thanx. sincerely, David Weinberg To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message