On Mon, Sep 25, 2000 at 05:44:33PM -0500, Dave Uhring wrote:
> On Mon, 25 Sep 2000, Phil Homewood wrote:
> > Dave Edmondson wrote:
> > > I finally got a Sound Blaster 16 non-PnP model working. Both pcm and sbc
> > > had to be in the old ISA:
> > >
> > > pcm0 at isa? ...
> > > sbc0 at isa? ...
> > >
> > > ...format. After remaking sbc0, it seemed to work fine.
> >
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>
> This topic has been hashed to death previously on this forum. The SB16, SB
> Vibra16, the Ensoniq 1371-1373 and many other sound cards use *only* device
> pcm. device pcm is 16 bit sound, device sbc0 is 8 bit sound. I presently have
> a SB16 installed and am using RealPlayer7 to listen to Beethoven's Emperor
> Concerto in vivid 16 bit clear stereo. I previously had the SB Vibra 16 and
> Ensoniq 1373 installed. Using ONLY device pcm, all of them worked perfectly.
> See the attached kernel config file "dave" and dmesg. Note the kernel build
> date. It is the same date as cvsup and make buildworld.
>
> If sbc1 or pcm1 appear in your dmesg, you have to "sh /dev/MAKEDEV snd1". If
> sbc0 or pcm0 appear in your dmest, you "sh /dev/MAKEDEV snd0".
>
Trying this now and will let the list know. --At least the word
about sound and 4.X is spreading, so there are that many more to
help next time.
thanks,
gary
PS: In my other FBSD platform I've got an AWE64 and
device pcm seems to have been correct.
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