Add a more comprehensive Synopsis to this chapter. Ideally, each

chapter should start out with a parapgraph about the content, a list
of things that will be covered, and a list of things that you should
already know.

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<!--
The FreeBSD Documentation Project
$FreeBSD: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/sound/chapter.sgml,v 1.8 2001/07/19 23:18:09 chern Exp $
$FreeBSD: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/sound/chapter.sgml,v 1.9 2001/07/20 23:25:05 chern Exp $
-->
<chapter id="sound">
<title>Sound</title>
<chapterinfo>
<authorgroup>
<author>
<firstname>Moses</firstname>
<surname>Moore</surname>
<contrib>Contributed</contrib>
</author>
</authorgroup>
<!-- 20 November 2000 -->
</chapterinfo>
<para><emphasis>Contributed by Moses Moore
<email>jm-moses@home.com</email>, 20 November 2000.</emphasis></para>
<title>Sound</title>
<sect1>
<title>Synopsis</title>
<para>This chapter of the handbook deals with setting up sound on a
FreeBSD system.</para>
<para>FreeBSD supports a wide variety of sound cards, allowing you
to enjoy high fidelity output from your computer. This includes
the ability to record and playback audio in the MPEG Audio Layer
3 (MP3), WAV, and Ogg Vorbis formats as well as many other
formats. The FreeBSD Ports Collection also contains
applications allowing you to edit your recorded audio, add sound
effects, and control attached MIDI devices.</para>
<!-- XXX we need to talk about ripping MP3s here. -->
<para>After reading this chapter you will know how to :</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>Find your sound card.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Configure your system so that your sound card is
recognized.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Test that your card is working using
sample applications.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Troubleshoot your sound setup.</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<para>Before reading this chapter, you should be comfortable doing
the following :</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>Installing and configuring a new kernel (<xref
linkend="kernelconfig">)</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<!-- <listitem><para>It is assumed that you understand how to
configure and build a custom kernel (<xref
linkend="kernelconfig">). -->
</sect1>
<sect1>

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<!--
The FreeBSD Documentation Project
$FreeBSD: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/sound/chapter.sgml,v 1.8 2001/07/19 23:18:09 chern Exp $
$FreeBSD: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/sound/chapter.sgml,v 1.9 2001/07/20 23:25:05 chern Exp $
-->
<chapter id="sound">
<title>Sound</title>
<chapterinfo>
<authorgroup>
<author>
<firstname>Moses</firstname>
<surname>Moore</surname>
<contrib>Contributed</contrib>
</author>
</authorgroup>
<!-- 20 November 2000 -->
</chapterinfo>
<para><emphasis>Contributed by Moses Moore
<email>jm-moses@home.com</email>, 20 November 2000.</emphasis></para>
<title>Sound</title>
<sect1>
<title>Synopsis</title>
<para>This chapter of the handbook deals with setting up sound on a
FreeBSD system.</para>
<para>FreeBSD supports a wide variety of sound cards, allowing you
to enjoy high fidelity output from your computer. This includes
the ability to record and playback audio in the MPEG Audio Layer
3 (MP3), WAV, and Ogg Vorbis formats as well as many other
formats. The FreeBSD Ports Collection also contains
applications allowing you to edit your recorded audio, add sound
effects, and control attached MIDI devices.</para>
<!-- XXX we need to talk about ripping MP3s here. -->
<para>After reading this chapter you will know how to :</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>Find your sound card.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Configure your system so that your sound card is
recognized.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Test that your card is working using
sample applications.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Troubleshoot your sound setup.</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<para>Before reading this chapter, you should be comfortable doing
the following :</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>Installing and configuring a new kernel (<xref
linkend="kernelconfig">)</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<!-- <listitem><para>It is assumed that you understand how to
configure and build a custom kernel (<xref
linkend="kernelconfig">). -->
</sect1>
<sect1>