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diff --git a/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/handbook/sound/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/handbook/sound/chapter.sgml deleted file mode 100644 index 60b7ad1b7d..0000000000 --- a/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/handbook/sound/chapter.sgml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,326 +0,0 @@ -<!-- - The FreeBSD Documentation Project - - $FreeBSD: doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/handbook/sound/chapter.sgml,v 1.4 2000/12/06 21:27:12 dannyboy Exp $ ---> - -<chapter id="sound"> - <title>Sound</title> - - <para><emphasis>Contributed by Moses Moore - <email>jm-moses@home.com</email>, 20 November 2000.</emphasis></para> - - <sect1> - <title>Synopsis</title> - - <para>This chapter of the handbook deals with setting up sound on a - FreeBSD system.</para> - </sect1> - - <sect1> - <title>Locating the Correct Device</title> - - <para>Before you begin, you should know the model of the card you - have, the chip it uses, and whether it is a PCI or ISA card. - FreeBSD supports a wide variety of both PCI and ISA cards. If you - do not see your card in the following list, check the &man.pcm.4; - manual page. This is not a complete list; however, it does list - some of the most common cards.</para> - - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para>Crystal 4237, 4236, 4232, 4231</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>Yamaha OPL-SAx</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>OPTi931</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>Ensoniq AudioPCI 1370/1371</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>ESS Solo-1/1E</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>NeoMagic 256AV/ZX</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>Sound Blaster Pro, 16, 32, AWE64, AWE128, Live</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>Creative ViBRA16</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>Advanced Asound 100, 110, and Logic ALS120</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>ES 1868, 1869, 1879, 1888</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>Gravis UltraSound</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>Aureal Vortex 1 or 2</para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - - <para>The driver you use in your kernel depends on the kind of card - you have. The sections below provide more information and what - you will need to add to your <link linkend="kernelconfig">kernel - configuration</link>.</para> - - <sect2> - <title>Creative, Advance, and ESS Sound Cards</title> - - <para>If you have one of the above cards, you will need to - add</para> - - <programlisting>device pcm</programlisting> - - <para>to your kernel. If you have a PnP ISA card, you will also - need to add</para> - - <programlisting>device sbc</programlisting> - - <para>to your kernel. For a non-PnP ISA card, add</para> - - <programlisting>device pcm</programlisting> - - <para>and</para> - - <programlisting>device sbc0 at isa? port0x220 irq 5 drq 1 flags 0x15</programlisting> - - <para>to your kernel. Those are the default settings. You may - need to change the IRQ, etc. See the &man.sbc.4; man page for - more information.</para> - - <note> - <para>The Sound Blaster Live is not supported under FreeBSD 4.0 - without a patch, which this document will not cover. It is - recommended that you update to the latest -STABLE before - trying to use this card.</para> - </note> - </sect2> - - <sect2> - <title>Gravis UltraSound Cards</title> - - <para>For a PnP ISA card, you will need to add</para> - - <programlisting>device pcm</programlisting> - - <para>and</para> - - <programlisting>device gusc</programlisting> - - <para>to your kernel. If you have a non-PnP ISA card, you will - need to add</para> - - <programlisting>device pcm</programlisting> - - <para>and</para> - - <programlisting>device gus0 at isa? port 0x220 irq 5 drq 1 flags 0x13</programlisting> - - <para>to your kernel. You may need to change the IRQ, etc. See - the &man.gusc.4; man page for more information.</para> - </sect2> - - <sect2> - <title>Crystal Sound Cards</title> - - <para>For Crystal cards, you will need both</para> - - <programlisting>device pcm</programlisting> - - <para>and</para> - - <programlisting>device csa</programlisting> - - <para>in your kernel.</para> - </sect2> - - <sect2> - <title>Generic Support</title> - - <para>For PnP ISA or PCI cards, you will need to add</para> - - <programlisting>device pcm</programlisting> - - <para>to your kernel configuration. If you have a non-PnP ISA - sound card that does not have a bridge driver, you will need - to add</para> - - <programlisting>device pcm0 at isa? irq 10 drq 1 flags 0x0</programlisting> - - <para>to your kernel configuration. You may need to change the - IRQ, etc., to match your hardware configuration.</para> - </sect2> - </sect1> - - <sect1> - <title>Recompiling the Kernel</title> - - <para>After adding the driver(s) you need to your kernel - configuration, you will need to recompile your kernel. Please see - <xref linkend="kernelconfig-building"> of the handbook for - more information.</para> - </sect1> - - <sect1> - <title>Creating and Testing the Device Nodes</title> - - <para>After you reboot, log in and run <command>cat - /dev/sndstat</command>. You should see output similar to the - following:</para> - - <programlisting>FreeBSD Audio Driver (newpcm) Sep 21 2000 18:29:53 -Installed devices: -pcm0: <Aureal Vortex 8830> at memory 0xfeb40000 irq 5 (4p/1r +channels duplex)</programlisting> - - <para>If you see an error message, something went wrong earlier. If - that happens, go through your kernel configuration file again and - make sure you chose the correct device.</para> - - <para>If it reported no errors and returned - <devicename>pcm0</devicename>, <command>su</command> to - <username>root</username> and do the following:</para> - - <screen> -&prompt.root; <userinput>cd /dev</userinput> -&prompt.root; <userinput>sh MAKEDEV snd0</userinput></screen> - - <para>If it reported no errors and returned - <devicename>pcm1</devicename>, <command>su</command> to - <username>root</username> and do the following:</para> - - <screen> -&prompt.root; <userinput>cd /dev</userinput> -&prompt.root; <userinput>sh MAKEDEV snd1</userinput></screen> - - <para>Please note that either of the above commands will - <emphasis>not</emphasis> create a - <devicename>/dev/snd</devicename> device! Instead it creates a - group of device nodes including:</para> - - <informaltable frame="none"> - <tgroup cols="2"> - <thead> - <row> - <entry>Device</entry> - <entry>Description</entry> - </row> - </thead> - - <tbody> - <row> - <entry><devicename>/dev/audio</devicename></entry> - <entry>SPARC-compatible audio device</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry><devicename>/dev/dsp</devicename></entry> - <entry>Digitized voice device</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry><devicename>/dev/dspW</devicename></entry> - <entry>Like <devicename>/dev/dsp</devicename>, but 16 bits - per sample</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry><devicename>/dev/midi</devicename></entry> - <entry>Raw midi access device</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry><devicename>/dev/mixer</devicename></entry> - <entry>Control port mixer device</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry><devicename>/dev/music</devicename></entry> - <entry>Level 2 sequencer interface</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry><devicename>/dev/sequencer</devicename></entry> - <entry>Sequencer device</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry><devicename>/dev/pss</devicename></entry> - <entry>Programmable device interface</entry> - </row> - </tbody> - </tgroup> - </informaltable> - - <para>If all goes well, you should now have a functioning sound - card. If you do not, see the next section.</para> - </sect1> - - <sect1> - <title>Common Problems</title> - - <qandaset> - <qandaentry> - <question> - <para>I get an unsupported subdevice XX error!</para> - </question> - - <answer> - <para>One or more of the device nodes wasn't created - correctly. Repeat the steps above.</para> - </answer> - </qandaentry> - - <qandaentry> - <question> - <para>I get a sb_dspwr(XX) timed out error!</para> - </question> - - <answer> - <para>The I/O port is not set correctly.</para> - </answer> - </qandaentry> - - <qandaentry> - <question> - <para>I get a bad irq XX error!</para> - </question> - - <answer> - <para>The IRQ is set incorrectly. Make sure that the set IRQ - and the sound IRQ are the same.</para> - </answer> - </qandaentry> - - <qandaentry> - <question> - <para>I get a "xxx: gus pcm not attached, out of memory" - error. What causes that?</para> - </question> - - <answer> - <para>If this happens, it is because there is not enough - available memory to use the device.</para> - </answer> - </qandaentry> - </qandaset> - </sect1> -</chapter> |