From: hawk on
In article <XnsCCA9746CEFD91plam(a)dave.invalid>,
Patrick Lamaizi�re <patnews1(a)davenulle.org> wrote:
>hawk(a)eyry.org:
>
>> I'm finally getting around to playing with sound (largely because dosbox
>> choked over its absnce when I went to play an ancient game :)
>
>> redtail ttyp2:/root# cat /dev/sndstat
>> FreeBSD Audio Driver (newpcm: 32bit 2007061600/i386)
>> Installed devices:
>> pcm0: <NVidia MCP67 High Definition Audio Controller> at memory
>> 0xf6480000 irq 21 kld snd_hda [20080420_0052] [MPSAFE] (1p:1v/1r:1v
>> channels duplex default)
>
>Looks good...
>
>> redtail ttyp2:/root# ls /dev/dsp /dev/pcm*
>> ls: No match.
>
>That's normal because /dev/dsp* are cloning device
>see https://kerneltrap.org/mailarchive/freebsd-hackers/2008/2/4/720194

wow, spend a year or two out of circulation, and everything changes :)

Yeah, this did it.

thanks


From: hawk on
In article <44y6ykaj43.fsf(a)lowell-desk.lan>,
Lowell Gilbert <lgusenet(a)be-well.ilk.org> wrote:
>hawk(a)eyry.org writes:

>> That's how I found snd_hda.
>>
>> After unloading everything, it seems to be what comes back:
>>
>> redtail ttyp2:/root# kldload snd_driver
>> redtail ttyp2:/root# cat /dev/sndstat
>> FreeBSD Audio Driver (newpcm: 32bit 2007061600/i386)
>> Installed devices:
>> pcm0: <NVidia MCP67 High Definition Audio Controller> at memory
>> 0xf6480000 irq 21 kld snd_hda [20080420_0052] [MPSAFE] (1p:1v/1r:1v
>> channels duplex default)
>
>Okay, good. What exactly is the problem?

The lack of /dev/dsp or anything else that I can recognize as an audio
device. According to the handbook, it should be there.

Ahh. From the kerneltrap reference, I see.

The line "/dev/dsp0 will not exist until first touched" might be added
to the handbook . . .

thanks

hawk, now battling dosbox fullscreen placement

hawk