Date: Wed, 29 Dec 1999 10:01:46 -0600 (CST) From: Gene Harris <zeus@tetronsoftware.com> To: Brian Anderson <bunicula@rcn.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sound questions Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9912290958110.2394-100000@tetron02.tetronsoftware.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.9912291027270.3120-100000@charon.diabolis.net>
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> any pointers on getting a soundblaster 16 running happily? > > i did what i thought was correct, but get an error at boot telling me that > my card neds SBPro support. > > the other questions is about making /dev/dsp: MAKEDEV /dev/dsp fails, > saying that there is no such device. is this related to the sound card > error, or do i need to manually use mkod for /dev/dsp (and i'm guessing > /dev/mixer and /dev/audio?) > > I believe all you have to do is MAKDEV /dev/snd0. A quick scan of the MAKEDEV script shows that it takes care of all the other devices for you. I am using an SBPro with no problems, and I do get the "SBPro support" message on boot up. You might also scan the FreeBSD mailing lists archives for more complete information on SBPro support. Gene Harris http://www.tetronsoftware.com - my admittedly sorry web site http://defender.tetronsoftware.com - an equally sorry Linux web site. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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