From owner-freebsd-multimedia Fri Jan 19 6:58: 6 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from goliath.siemens.de (goliath.siemens.de [194.138.37.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 68E6937B401; Fri, 19 Jan 2001 06:57:44 -0800 (PST) X-Envelope-Sender-Is: andre.albsmeier@mchp.siemens.de (at relayer goliath.siemens.de) Received: from mail1.siemens.de (mail1.siemens.de [139.23.33.14]) by goliath.siemens.de (8.11.0/8.11.0) with ESMTP id f0JEvdC20356; Fri, 19 Jan 2001 15:57:40 +0100 (MET) Received: from curry.mchp.siemens.de (curry.mchp.siemens.de [139.25.42.7]) by mail1.siemens.de (8.11.0/8.11.0) with ESMTP id f0JEvdG16905; Fri, 19 Jan 2001 15:57:39 +0100 (MET) Received: (from localhost) by curry.mchp.siemens.de (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f0JEvd697590; Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2001 15:57:39 +0100 From: Andre Albsmeier To: cshenton@uucom.com Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG, multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 4.2R pcm/sbc AWE records noise, not audio: 16 bit bug?; gus broken? Message-ID: <20010119155739.A9580@curry.mchp.siemens.de> References: <20010117131850.A3402@cs.mcgill.ca> <3A670CA9.EEC14186@bowtie.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from cshenton@uucom.com on Thu, Jan 18, 2001 at 03:33:13PM -0500 X-Echelon: BND CIA NSA Mossad KGB MI6 IRA detonator nuclear assault strike Sender: owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, 18-Jan-2001 at 15:33:13 -0500, cshenton@uucom.com wrote: > ... > > Some searching in the list archives turned up this gotcha from > October 2000 about AWE 16-bit recording not working: > > http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=553505+555911+/usr/local/www/db/text/2000/freebsd-stable/20001029.freebsd-stable > > Shouldn't the manpage document that? > > Here's a nice little patch: > *** /usr/src/share/man/man4/pcm.4.org Wed Oct 25 14:43:36 2000 > --- /usr/src/share/man/man4/pcm.4 Wed Oct 25 14:44:38 2000 > *************** > *** 192,197 **** > --- 192,199 ---- > .Sh BUGS > Some features of your cards (e.g. global volume control) might not > be supported on all devices. > + > + 16 bits recording is broken for AWE cards. > > So AWE is broken? The hardware or the drivers? Same here. It must be the driver since it worked with FreeBSD-3.x :-) Maybe the new sb stuff in -current is better... -Andre To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message