sound on FreeBSD

albi albi at scii.nl
Sat Oct 29 17:35:03 PDT 2005


On Sat, 29 Oct 2005 17:15:32 -0700
Jim Pazarena <fquest at ccstores.com> wrote:

> does anyone have a link where a web page has been created
> which explains clearly how to install sound drivers
> _and_ test them I.E. play a sound?
> 
> I found on BSDForums.org an explanation which describes
> first using kldload to try to determine what driver you
> need, and then it speaks a bit about compiling directly into
> the kernel, but neither example show how to actually
> play a sound --any sound-- as a test to see if it works.

http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/sound-setup.html
shows installation/config + testing sound

(and after installing mpg123 and ogg123 try playing mp3- and oggfiles)

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grtjs, albi
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