Hi!
> I guess it is not easy to produce a series of sounds without
> waiting each note to finish. There is an 8 year old PC speaker
> driver for BSD kernel that performs the BASIC PLAY lines in kernel.
>
> Rather than porting it to Linux I chose a simple option of copying
> the ioctl PC speaker code into a skeleton misc character device
> driver. As a result I can issue ioctl "beep" calls against my
> /dev/pcspeaker (character device with major number 10, minor number
> 240). E.g., replacing "/dev/console" with "/dev/pcspeaker" in
> PCMCIA cardmgr.c will revive its sound effects.
Snip... There's driver enabling you to play mp3-s on pc speaker (etc, it
does full /dev/dsp).... Separate task but maybe you wanted to know...
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