Subject: Re: some more questions..
To: None <port-amiga@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Ignatios Souvatzis <is@jocelyn.rhein.de>
List: port-amiga
Date: 07/24/1998 21:22:10
On Fri, Jul 24, 1998 at 11:52:45AM +0200, Michael Boehnisch wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Juha Sievi-Korte <davy@sci.fi> wrote:
> [..]
> >1. How to make /dev/audio work..? i tried amp a while ago and encountered
> >problem.. something unable to open audio..? and /dev/audio: device not
> >configured. Waht should i do with this to get it work??
> 
> You have four audio channels on the Amiga and thus, devices /dev/audio0
> to /dev/audio3 are created.  xanim and other audio capable programs look

wrong.

You have up to 5 (on an A3000; on an A2000) audio devices on an Amiga: the
on-board, which is always found as audio0 (if configured into the kernel),
and up to 4 on the ZBUS (currenlty only Melody boards).

> for a device /dev/audio (without the digit).  Simply creating a soft link
> to the audio channel of your choice does the job.  As "root" do:
> 
>      cd /dev
>      ln -s /dev/audio0 audio
> 
> Should solve your problem.

This is right.
	-is