From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Erik de Castro Lopo Date: Sun, 14 Mar 1999 20:05:46 +0000 Subject: Re: awe64 not initializing on 2.2.2 Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-sound@vger.kernel.org Eric Tork wrote: > > As luck would have it, that did the trick. The module loads, and all > is fine.......but one problem remains. /dev/audio outputs garble when I > send something to it, like a wav file. KDE's systems sounds all come > through clear, so I assume that it sends its output through something > else? Is there something that needs to be done with /dev/audio? > > btw, this is a redhat 5.1 box with an isa pnp soundblaster 64. /dev/audio is for Sun .au format files only. To play .wav files you must use a player such as the one that comes with SoX or wavplay. Have a look at: http://www.bright.net/~dlphilp/linux_soundapps.html These players all use /dev/dsp for outputing audio. Hope this helps, Erik -- +-------------------------------------------------+ Erik de Castro Lopo erikd@zip.com.au +-------------------------------------------------+ The difference between a violin and a viola is that a viola burns longer.