[SATLUG] Sound card DSP

Jeremy Mann jeremy at bioc09.v19.uthscsa.edu
Sun Aug 25 10:44:00 CDT 2002


> Okay, this has me stumped.
>
> VmWare states you can get sound to work in the virtual machine by
> pointing to  the /dev/device for your sound config. I've tryed /dev/dsp
> , /dev/dsp1 ,  /dev/audio  and none seem to be work. Yes, sound works
> great in the Xwindows.  Yes, I can get sound to work from the command
> line. I've looked through the  /dev directory and still, it doesn't seem
> to work.
>
> Anyone have an idea I could try? I've checked the resources on their
> website  and so on, still, no sound.
>
> Redhat 7.2 and XP as the virtual machine. Otherwise, its been working
> great.

Check the permissions of /dev/dsp, /dev/mixer and /dev/audio. They should
all by 666.



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