Manu G.V wrote: > hi, > when I try this command > $cat "file name" > /dev/dsp > I don't get any beep sound and there were no errors even. I don't > understand(Iam an end user) what is the problem. I installed torcs and > tried all audio options but there was no sound. I was told to try above > command to find whether my audio worked properly or not. I thought if > there is no beep sound then there is some problem with audio. Is there > any relationship between the above command and problem with the sound in > torcs. I have "nVidia Corporation MCP51 High Definition Audio" device. > I would be really thankful if anyone can tell me what is the problem and > suggest a solution for it. > It sounds like you do not have the OSS emulation layer loaded. I think this is covered in the ALSA docs. (Sorry, but I can not give the specific modules to load right now - not on my FC6 machine.) Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!