On Wed, 01 Feb 2006 15:16:41 -0500 Chris Howie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Nelson Castillo wrote: > > How do I get /dev/sequencer (/dev/snd/seq) using this card? > > Are you sure that the card has a sequencer channel? Is it specifically a > MIDI/synth card, or is it just a sound card? Lots of (read: most) sound cards > do not have a sequencer -- the windows driver emulates one and actually > renders > the file in software and gives the card the wave. > > -- > Chris Howie > http://www.chrishowie.com I vaguely recall a post on alsa-user by Takashi Iwai (the one who wrote the driver) that the 8738 has a poor quality fm-module. He suggested to use a software synthesizer instead. I know of timidity, but there are others. Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]