You must compile sound into the kernel. See Sound How-to. Tristan Day wrote: > > I can play CDs through my headphone jack on the drive, but Debian doesn't > like my sound card. > > Tkdesk always looks for one at /dev/audio and tells me that it doesn't > exist. I know that /dev/audio doesn't exist but how do I get it there? I > looked for a sound card driver package, and only found AWE ones and nas. > > nas tells me it can't connect to the audio server or something like that. > > I tried > > man nas > > which told me that nas is for playing sound over a network, so is this > really what I want? All I want to do is: > 1) Play CDs thru sound card > 2) Listen to/Record .wav files > 3) Listen to MIDI files > > Is there a package that I've missed that'll support my soundblaster 16 > compatible card? > > Thanks, > > Tristan > > |******************************************************** | > | This message was sent using | > | Micro$oft Express. - Don't blame me, mother | > | insists. > | > | > | > | "You're Not Our Brightest Year" - Mr Boon, | > | Headteacher of St Bede's, Cambridge | > | > | > | "Tristan you're so annoying!! | > | I'm sorry, you're not really, you're very sweet" | > | -Mrs Myers, Maths Teacher | > ********************************************************* > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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