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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!solace!nntp.uio.no!www.nntp.primenet.com!nntp.primenet.com!mr.net!news.sgi.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!uuneo.neosoft.com!not-for-mail From: conrads@dolphin.neosoft.com (Conrad Sabatier) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: SoundBlaster 16 won't play Date: 15 Dec 1996 15:00:37 GMT Organization: NeoSoft, Inc. Lines: 30 Message-ID: <5913ql$c1c@uuneo.neosoft.com> References: <5909qj$sm2@news.ziplink.net> <590d8d$sm2@news.ziplink.net> Reply-To: conrads@neosoft.com (Conrad Sabatier) NNTP-Posting-Host: 206.27.165.142 X-Newsposter: Pnews 4.0-test50 (13 Dec 96) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:32644 In article <590d8d$sm2@news.ziplink.net>, Steve Bernacki <steve@zip1.zipnet.net> wrote: >I searched around some more and found a suggestion to add several other >devices to my kernel. I added the following: > >controller snd0 >device sb0 at isa? port 0x220 irq 7 conflicts drq 1 vector sbintr >device sbxvi0 at isa? drq 5 >device sbmidi0 at isa? port 0x330 ># Yamaha OPL-2/OPL-3 FM - for SB, SB Pro, SB16, PAS >device opl0 at isa? port 0x388 > >Recompiled and rebooted. Now, cat'ing a .au file to /dev/audio begins to >play the sound (1.5 seconds or so) but then the card goes quiet and the >cat just site there until I control-c out of it. I have exactly the same problem. Tried and tried to work it out a while back and finally gave up. :-( I think it's largely the El Crappo Cheapo sound card that came with my system. Too cheap to upgrade, though. :-) If you do find out anything, please let me know! -- Conrad Sabatier | conrads@neosoft.com | Eschew obfuscation. http://www.neosoft.com/~conrads |