Tried it. Both 'play sound.wav' and the 'cat > /dev/dsp' just hang there with no sound coming out.
I don't thing it's a permission problem, I just don't know where to attack the problem from. -D On Wed, 2001-12-12 at 18:31, Courtney Thomas wrote: > Didier Malenfant wrote: > > > > gmix reports all the sound levels are in the middle. > > > > play prints 'Playing Chord.wav' and then hangs there just like 'cat > > sound.raw > /dev/dsp' would do and I have to CTRL-C out of it. > > > > No sound. > > > > I'm beginnning to think I have a conflict but dmesg doesn't report any > > hardware at the same IRQ (5) as the sound card. > > > > -D > > > > On Wed, 2001-12-12 at 12:16, Eric C. Cooper wrote: > > > > Is there anything I can do to test the sound seperatly from xmms? cat a > > > > file to /dev/dsp???? > > > > > > I use the "play" command, from the sox package. Just "play foo.wav" > > > for example to play a .wav file. Also, use a mixer application > > > (aumix, gmix, xmixer) to make sure levels aren't set to 0. Good luck. > > > > > > -- > > > Eric C. Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Try it with permissions 777 on /dev/dsp & /dev/mixer.