Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2000 11:40:29 -0700 From: Gary Kline <kline@tao.thought.org> To: Alex Varju <varju@webct.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SB16 doens't work in 4.0-STABLE Message-ID: <20000601114029.A85211@tao.thought.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006011051510.33777-100000@snapple.webct.com>; from varju@webct.com on Thu, Jun 01, 2000 at 10:58:52AM -0700 References: <39364684.EE609EB0@3-cities.com> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006011051510.33777-100000@snapple.webct.com>
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On Thu, Jun 01, 2000 at 10:58:52AM -0700, Alex Varju wrote: > I was hoping for some magical solution to my problem on this thread, but > unfortunately it hasn't happened yet. I have a PCI soundblaster, which > gets identified as: > > $ cat /dev/sndstat > FreeBSD Audio Driver (newpcm) May 28 2000 15:36:30 > Installed devices: > pcm0: <AudioPCI ES1371> at io 0xb000 irq 10 (1p/1r channels duplex) > > In my kernel config, I have: > > # sound > device pcm > device sbc > > In short, things look like they should work as far as I can tell, but when > I try to play audio, I hear no sound. When I use xmms, for example, it > does think that everything is working...the clock keeps ticking, the > graphic equalizer bounces around, but I hear nothing. > > I don't even think this is a volume issue: > > $ mixer > Mixer vol is currently set to 26:26 > Mixer pcm is currently set to 78:78 > Mixer speaker is currently set to 80:80 > Mixer line is currently set to 78:78 > Mixer mic is currently set to 0:0 > Mixer cd is currently set to 78:78 > Mixer rec is currently set to 0:0 > Mixer line1 is currently set to 78:78 > Mixer video is currently set to 78:78 > > I've been tracking 4.0 for the last year or so, and I could swear that it > did work at some point, but I don't remember at what point it broke. > > Has anybody seen this before/suggestions? > This is really a SWAG, but could your volume be set too low? Re-set it to 100% just for laughs. When I try the light/sound app that I wrote, if /dev/mixer volume is .LT. 30, it is hard to hear anything, esp'ly the lower frq beats. gary -- Gary D. Kline kline@tao.thought.org Public service Unix To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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