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Re: DOOM: Problems with Soundcard.

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From: Hank Leukart
Date: Wed, 05 Jan 1994 22:43
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In a previous article, dwarner@silver.ucs.indiana.edu (David J.) says:

>Another DOOM newbie having problems with the game.
>
>I can't seem to get my sound card to create any sounds when I run DOOM.
>I have a SoundBlaster compatible, I've made sure the Ports, IRQ, & DMA
>are all correct in the setup, and I get nothing from my speakers when
>the demo comes on. (and yes, the volume is turned up)  Am I doing anything
>wrong here or what?

	The FAQ answers this question.
	If you are using v1.0 of DOOM and a v1.0 or v1.5 SB, then this
is a known bug.  Try getting v1.1 of DOOM.  DOOM doesn't support IRQs
over 9.
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From: ap641@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Hank Leukart)
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Subject: Re: DOOM: Problems with Soundcard.
Date: 5 Jan 1994 22:43:41 GMT
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