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Re: [TCLUG:742] Sound



Scott K. Johnson wrote:
> 
> Hello all,
> 
> I'm trying to get my sound card working under slackware kernel version
> 2.0.34.
> 
> When my system boots, I get messages indicating a successful sound
> initialization.
> 
> When I try to "cat <whatever>.au > /dev/audio" nothing happens...
> 
> I am able to play music CD's, but not sound files...
> 
> Any ideas??

Did you compile support for /dev/audio into you're kernel?  Also check
to make sure the volume is turned up on the right devices, try semixer
-V.  What does cat /dev/sndstat give you?  
-- 
Jon Schewe
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