Re: how do I get sound with xquake?

[Jaakko Niemi <liiwi@mail.dlc.fi>]

>> I've installed xquake 1.06-4 on my debian 1.3.1 system. I've also finally
>> managed to get sound working (at least I can play CD's and cat exmh's
>> clink.au file to /dev/audio and get a clink sound) with my SB AWE-64. 
>> 
>> Is there any way to get sound from xquake?  It's so frustrating not to
>> hear the monsters roaring behind you.... 

 You can find good drivers for the AWE 64 from:

  http://bahamut.mm.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~iwai/awedrv
 
  The current version is 0.4.something, and is working very well with my
  AWE Gold :). I had sound working in quake with no problems in less
  than 10 minutes. 

>> Since sound was not working when I installed xquake, do I need to
>> re-install (I've forgotten if there was any configuration run) it?

 I don´t think so. Just check that the devices (/dev/dsp, etc.) have correct
 permissions. Btw. what does "cat /dev/sndstat" give ?


	-j


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