From owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 18 03:06:46 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: multimedia@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1B21F16A468; Mon, 18 Jun 2007 03:06:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from stuartb@4gh.net) Received: from smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net (smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net [207.172.157.102]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A2BE613C447; Mon, 18 Jun 2007 03:06:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from stuartb@4gh.net) Received: from mr02.lnh.mail.rcn.net ([207.172.157.22]) by smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net with ESMTP; 17 Jun 2007 22:37:25 -0400 Received: from smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net (smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net [207.172.4.11]) by mr02.lnh.mail.rcn.net (MOS 3.8.3-GA) with ESMTP id NLN38382; Sun, 17 Jun 2007 22:37:24 -0400 (EDT) Received: from 216-164-50-19.c3-0.slvr-ubr2.lnh-slvr.md.cable.rcn.com (HELO freeman.4gh.net) ([216.164.50.19]) by smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net with ESMTP; 17 Jun 2007 22:37:20 -0400 Received: by freeman.4gh.net (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 9E78735; Sun, 17 Jun 2007 22:37:21 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freeman.4gh.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 91A2334; Sun, 17 Jun 2007 22:37:21 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2007 22:37:21 -0400 (EDT) From: Stuart Barkley To: Mikhail Teterin In-Reply-To: <200706172203.46074@aldan> Message-ID: <20070617221051.D64923@freeman.4gh.net> References: <200706171227.46084@aldan> <200706172203.46074@aldan> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Junkmail-Status: score=10/50, host=mr02.lnh.mail.rcn.net X-Junkmail-SD-Raw: score=unknown, refid=str=0001.0A0B0203.4675EFE4.003B,ss=1,fgs=0, ip=207.172.4.11, so=2006-12-09 10:45:40, dmn=5.3.10/2007-02-21 Cc: questions@freebsd.org, sound@freebsd.org, multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ekiga's audio input: dsp0.0? X-BeenThere: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Multimedia discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2007 03:06:46 -0000 On Sun, 17 Jun 2007 at 22:03 -0400, Mikhail Teterin wrote: > On ?????? 17 ??????? 2007, Mikhail Teterin wrote: > = Ekiga has a "test settings" buttons (under the configuration druid), but it > = never plays back anything, that I say into the microphone (I tried two of > = those already). > > Figured it out. What I needed to do, was: > > mixer recsrc This just shows the current input source. > mixer mic 100 rec 100 You probably actually want: % mixer =rec mic % mixer mic 0 rec 100 Setting "mic 100" will also mix your mic input with you main speaker output all of the time which may cause feedback or other issues. I recently was recording something and the speaker output > Why aren't usable values on by default, when the machine boots, is beyond > me... 6.2-RELEASE (and other versions) restore sound settings to the value saved on the previous shutdown. I'm not sure what the very initial values are on a freshly installed system (may even be sound device or BIOS dependent). I actually have my /etc/rc.d/mixer hacked to not save setting on shutdown which restores known/desired settings. (mixer_save=NO). --- /etc/rc.d/mixer.orig Fri Jan 12 02:42:21 2007 +++ /etc/rc.d/mixer Sat Jun 16 02:10:55 2007 @@ -34,6 +34,12 @@ . /etc/rc.subr name="mixer" + +# patch: allow mixer_enable=no in rc.conf +rcvar=`set_rcvar` +: ${mixer_enable="YES"} +: ${mixer_save="YES"} + stop_cmd="mixer_stop" start_cmd="mixer_start" reload_cmd="mixer_start" @@ -92,6 +98,10 @@ mixer_stop() { local mixer + + if ! checkyesno mixer_save; then + return + fi for mixer in `list_mixers`; do mixer_save ${mixer} Stuart Barkley -- http://www.4gh.net/tudor/resume.html