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| author | Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@FreeBSD.org> | 1999-09-03 15:11:43 +0000 |
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| committer | Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@FreeBSD.org> | 1999-09-03 15:11:43 +0000 |
| commit | f808774cff13afd4a8c93c7fb17ffd9b60748fde (patch) | |
| tree | 85c7939855994944d484e3d36ad635563991c2de /share | |
| parent | d4be94a1f8e62d72409a22afae87685ce8d270c9 (diff) | |
| download | src-f808774cff13afd4a8c93c7fb17ffd9b60748fde.tar.gz src-f808774cff13afd4a8c93c7fb17ffd9b60748fde.zip | |
Update the instructions for setting up audio symlinks, now that MAKEDEV
DTRT (well, it's been doing it since rev 1.97).
Notes
Notes:
svn path=/head/; revision=50846
Diffstat (limited to 'share')
| -rw-r--r-- | share/man/man4/man4.i386/pcm.4 | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | share/man/man4/pcm.4 | 9 |
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/pcm.4 b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/pcm.4 index dcc2c41be914..0478e350a55f 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/pcm.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/pcm.4 @@ -62,16 +62,11 @@ So, if you have the following line in your kernel config file: .Pp your first PnP audio card will be unit #1, i.e. it will be accessible as /dev/audio1, /dev/dsp1, etc. -Many application default to using /dev/audio, so you can create -symlinks from /dev/audio etc to the correct device entries as follows: +Many applications default to using /dev/audio, but appropriate +symlinks will be created as a side-effect of the the following command: .Pp .Cd cd /dev -.Cd rm audio dsp dspW mixer .Cd ./MAKEDEV snd1 -.Cd ln -s audio1 audio -.Cd ln -s dsp1 dsp -.Cd ln -s dspW1 dspW -.Cd ln -s mixer1 mixer .Pp The driver works best with WSS/MSS cards, which have a very clean architecture and an orthogonal set of features. They also happen to be diff --git a/share/man/man4/pcm.4 b/share/man/man4/pcm.4 index dcc2c41be914..0478e350a55f 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/pcm.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/pcm.4 @@ -62,16 +62,11 @@ So, if you have the following line in your kernel config file: .Pp your first PnP audio card will be unit #1, i.e. it will be accessible as /dev/audio1, /dev/dsp1, etc. -Many application default to using /dev/audio, so you can create -symlinks from /dev/audio etc to the correct device entries as follows: +Many applications default to using /dev/audio, but appropriate +symlinks will be created as a side-effect of the the following command: .Pp .Cd cd /dev -.Cd rm audio dsp dspW mixer .Cd ./MAKEDEV snd1 -.Cd ln -s audio1 audio -.Cd ln -s dsp1 dsp -.Cd ln -s dspW1 dspW -.Cd ln -s mixer1 mixer .Pp The driver works best with WSS/MSS cards, which have a very clean architecture and an orthogonal set of features. They also happen to be |