pcaudio device

Juha Saarinen juhasaarinen at gmail.com
Fri Apr 29 23:08:34 PDT 2005


On 4/30/05, Steven Friedrich <FreeBSD at insightbb.com> wrote:
> 
> Somewhere, I found out about /dev/pcaudio. I can cat a .wav file to it and 
> it
> comes out of the PC speaker. I thought I learned this from kernel config
> files, i.e., LINT or NOTES. I even went to onlamp.com <http://onlamp.com>and looked at some old
> articles by Dru.
> 
> Anyway, on 4.11, this works fine. But on my 5.3 system, /dev/pcaudio isn't
> being created on demand. Is there a device.hint I could use to cause it to
> be created?
> 
> Anybody know where pcaudio is documented?
> 


Maybe try /dev/speaker? 

-- 

Juha


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