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9 <title>Soundcard Information</title>
10 <articleinfo>
12 <authorgroup>
13 <author>&Matthias.Hoelzer-Kluepfel;</author>
14 <author>&Helge.Deller;</author>
15 <author>&Duncan.Haldane;</author>
16 <author>&Mike.McBride;</author>
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18 </authorgroup>
20 <date>2002-02-12</date>
21 <releaseinfo>3.00.00</releaseinfo>
23 <keywordset>
24 <keyword>KDE</keyword>
25 <keyword>KControl</keyword>
26 <keyword>soundcard</keyword>
27 <keyword>system information</keyword>
28 </keywordset>
29 </articleinfo>
31 <sect1 id="soundinfo">
33 <title>Soundcard Information</title>
35 <para>This page displays information about any soundcards installed in the
36 system.</para>
38 <note><para>The exact information displayed is system-dependent. On some
39 systems, soundcard information cannot be displayed yet.</para></note>
41 <para>On &Linux;, this information is read either from <filename
42 class="devicefile">/dev/sndstat</filename>, if present, or from
43 <filename class="devicefile">/proc/sound</filename>, which is only
44 available if the <filename class="directory">/proc</filename>
45 pseudo-filesystem is compiled into the (2.1.x or later) kernel.</para>
47 <para>The user cannot modify any settings on this page.</para>
49 </sect1>
51 </article>