Hello,
Im been trying to use pcspeaker too. Without luck... creating /dev/pcspeaker with MAKEDEV did work either (kernel 2.1.128). I found a utility that play with tha speaker. I use it as a phone ringer...
bye,
On Mon, 04 Jan 1999 16:49:58 shaul wrote:
> I suspect that my PC's internal speaker is not working (I have no sound card).
> I am trying to avoid replacing it.
> Is there a way that can convinced me that it is not working ? Is there a
> possibility that some other device (my modem, for example, which is capable
> of using it with WIN3.11 software) takes control over it ? Where the kernel is
> referring the speaker ? What about a /dev/speaker ?
>
> [21:19:22 shaul]$ grep -A4 speaker /usr/src/linux/Documentation/devices.txt
> 13 char PC speaker
> 0 = /dev/pcmixer Emulates /dev/mixer
> 1 = /dev/pcsp Emulates /dev/dsp (8-bit)
> 4 = /dev/pcaudio Emulates /dev/audio
> 5 = /dev/pcsp16 Emulates /dev/dsp (16-bit)
> [21:19:28 shaul]$ ls /dev/pcsp*
> ls: /dev/pcsp*: No such file or directory
> [21:20:06 shaul]$
>
> Are these devices refer to the PC's internal speaker ? What are the programs
> that can work with it ?
>
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