On 10/24/05, Nick J. Date <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hiya! > > I've just "upgraded" my FreeBSD installation from 5.4-RELEASE to > 6.0-RC1. With 5.4 I learnt that my sound card (SoundBlaster Live! > 24-bit) wasn't supported by the drivers that come with FreeBSD, so I was > using the free version of the Open Sound System (www.opensound.com) > drivers. > > On installing 6.0-RC1, I didn't want to take any chances so I downloaded > the OSS drivers again (selecting 6.0-RC1 as my operating system this > time). The installation and sound tests completed fine and I could hear > music being played. However, although the driver now loads on startup, > it doesn't load any sort of mixer support and the device /dev/mixer > doesn't exist. Even attempting to load OSS's own mixer software reports > that /dev/mixer is non-existant. A re-install doesn't help and I can't > find any option in the set up program that might make the mixer work. > > Has anyone else had a similar problem, and if so does anyone know of a > solution? > > Anyway, if anyone could give me a hand or point me in the right > direction it would be highly appreciated. > > Kind regards, > > Nick. > > -- > Nick Date > Bath, England, UK > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" >
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