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Message-Id: <199809211535.QAA10430@rochefort.ns.easynet.net>
Comments: Authenticated sender is <mert0407 AT sable DOT ox DOT ac DOT uk>
From: "George Foot" <george DOT foot AT merton DOT ox DOT ac DOT uk>
To: sean AT zianet DOT com
Date: Sat, 19 Sep 1998 00:27:55 +0000
MIME-Version: 1.0
Subject: Re: Sound Card Problems
Reply-to: mert0407 AT sable DOT ox DOT ac DOT uk
CC: djgpp AT delorie DOT com

On 15 Sep 98 at 18:59, sean AT zianet DOT com wrote:

>   I have a problem with the sound system in Allegro.  If I try to use any
> program that plays any sound files, they play fine but when I try to exit, my
> computer locks up.  I was able to narrow this down using Example 28 that came
> with Allegro.  It played correctly until I tried to exit and then It locked
> my computer up.  I also have the same problem using Grabber.  I was able to
> work around this problem with Grabber by disabeling my sound card in hardware
> manager.  I am using win95 and have a SoundBlaster Pro compatible sound card.

It sounds as if your sound card manufacturer lied when they 
said the card was Soundblaster Pro compatible.  There's not 
much you can do about this, other than disabling sound in 
Allegro programs using the setup utility and configuration 
files.  What is the make of your sound card?

-- 
george DOT foot AT merton DOT oxford DOT ac DOT uk

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