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#! rnews 1226 bsd Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!inquo!in-news.erinet.com!imci5!imci4!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news.sprintlink.net!new-news.sprintlink.net!news.interserv.net!news1.sprynet.com!news From: Stephane Russell <sstef@sprynet.com> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: what use does a soundcard have? Date: Fri, 03 May 1996 04:34:04 -0400 Organization: MSI Bureautique Inc. Lines: 10 Message-ID: <3189C4FC.167EB0E7@sprynet.com> References: <HAFNER.96Apr25184039@suncog2.forwiss.tu-muenchen.de> <4m5n78$3u5@sanson.dit.upm.es> NNTP-Posting-Host: ad11-076.compuserve.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.01 (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.1.0-RELEASE i386) Javier Martin Rueda wrote: > > > But what use does a soundcard have under FreeBSD? I _think_ fvwm has > > support for it (I use ctwm). But does anyone actually use it? Are there > > games with soundcard support? Or even utilities? > > I think that xgalaga, in the ports directory, uses the sound card. It > is an arcade game where you have to kill all sort of alien ships... The sound is also great to watch Quick Time Movie previews.