From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Jerry Quinn" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=unknown Message-ID: <14239.5584.749636.587908@gargle.gargle.HOWL> Date: Wed, 28 Jul 1999 10:38:08 -0400 (EDT) To: "linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org" Subject: Audio file open problem on LINUXPPC 1999 solution In-Reply-To: <379EF84B.8E9B69D4@zg.tel.hr> References: <379EF84B.8E9B69D4@zg.tel.hr> Sender: owner-linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: >> "Stanko" == Stanko Juzbasic writes: Stanko> To whoever it may concern Stanko> It seems I found the cause and solution to the LINUXPPC 1999 audio Stanko> file open problem I wrote about two days ago: Stanko> The problem occurs only if one installs the new LINUXPPC 1999 Stanko> filesystem from scratch using the release CD-ROM installer. It has Stanko> several bugs, among which this one: Stanko> - it fails to create /dev/dsp (eventhough it creates /dev/dsp1...), Stanko> without giving a notice - default system sound apps have an Stanko> endianness problem, so they don’t give a proper error message. This was a problem I ran into as well. As an additional note, IIRC doing something to /dev/sequencer caused /dev/dsp to disappear. I'm not exactly sure about the circumstances. I have to go back and recreate the problem. But there is definitely something like this going on on my machine. Stanko> The solution is to [MAKEDEV audio] manually and rebuild CCRMA sndlib, Stanko> and sound will work perfectly. Can you comment on rebuilding sndlib? What does that affect? -- Jerry Quinn Tel: (514) 761-8737 jquinn@nortelnetworks.com Fax: (514) 761-8505 Speech Recognition Research [[ This message was sent via the linuxppc-dev mailing list. Replies are ]] [[ not forced back to the list, so be sure to Cc linuxppc-dev if your ]] [[ reply is of general interest. Please check http://lists.linuxppc.org/ ]] [[ and http://www.linuxppc.org/ for useful information before posting. ]]