Re: sound card

[Ed Cogburn <ecogburn@greene.xtn.net>]

Xiaonan Ma wrote:
> 
> Running hamm with 2.0.34 kernel. The sound card is YAMAHA OPL 3-SAx
> on motherboard. It's an integrated chip, so description under Win95
> only shows "audio device for YAMAHA OPL 3-SAx ..., midi device for
> YAMAHA OPL 3-SAx ...". I tried to config with "Generic OPL2/OPL3 FM
> synthesizer support" (don't know if it's an PnP card, tried isapnp with
> configure file generated by pnpdump, looks fine). /proc/devices
> contains "14 sound", "cat /dev/sndstat" shows:
> -----------------------
> Config options: 0
> 
> Installed drivers:
> Type 1: OPL-2/OPL-3 FM
> 
> Card config:
> OPL-2/OPL-3 FM at 0x388 drq 0
> 
> Audio devices:
> 
> Synth devices:
> 0: Yamaha OPL-3
> 
> Midi devices:
> 
> Timers:
> 0: System clock
> 
> Mixers:
> --------------------
> However, cat sample.au > /dev/audio gives "/dev/audio: Device not
> configured."
> 
> Any suggestion? Did anyone successfully configure this kind of sound
> card? Thanks a lot in advance.
> 
> xiaonan
> 


	Look in Readme.cards in /usr/src/linux/drivers/sound/.  My guess is
that its a pnp style chip that will need explicit initialization by
you.  Alas I don't have that card so I can't help beyond the above.


-- 
Ed C.