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Date:      Wed, 13 Jul 2005 17:30:19 -0400
From:      Mathew Kanner <mat@cnd.mcgill.ca>
To:        Ariff Abdullah <skywizard@MyBSD.org.my>
Cc:        rmgls@wanadoo.fr, freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org, Mathew Kanner <mat@cnd.mcgill.ca>
Subject:   Re: Massive sound changes / fix (24/32bit pcm support, new
Message-ID:  <20050713213018.GG20863@cnd.mcgill.ca>
In-Reply-To: <20050714051347.0e21a059.skywizard@MyBSD.org.my>
References:  <20050713200232.GA1247@wanadoo.fr> <20050714044038.0a2d6c81.skywizard@MyBSD.org.my> <20050713204424.GF20863@cnd.mcgill.ca> <20050714051347.0e21a059.skywizard@MyBSD.org.my>

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On Jul 13, Ariff Abdullah wrote:
> 
> 
> On Wed, 13 Jul 2005 16:44:24 -0400
> Mathew Kanner <mat@cnd.mcgill.ca> wrote:
> > On Jul 13, Ariff Abdullah wrote:
> > > On Wed, 13 Jul 2005 22:02:33 +0200
> > > raoul megelas <rmgls@wanadoo.fr> wrote:
> > > > Hello all,
> > > > 
> > > > after applying the patch (July, 8), i notice regular
> > > > pops when adjusting the mixer for any input or output.
> > > > Is it related to the hardware (ich5), or the driver.
> > > > I does not know.  Any idea to help?
> > > > thanks a lot.
> > > >
> > > 
> > > Is the volume level change in a drastic manner or gradually?
> > 
> > 	Sounds like a locking issue.  Writting to the device while
> > another thread is already writting to the device.  I don't know this
> > hardward but have seen this on others.
> > 	--Mat
> > 
> 
> (hey welcome back!)
> 
> I hope so... But one thing about intel ac97 standard itself is stupid
> incompatibility across different vendor. I'm afraid his problem is
> because of incorrect mixer resolution detection. ac97.c (line 629)
> trying its best to calculate *exact* resolution although already
> predefined up there. In any case, we can simply ignore it and carry on
> with predefined value (the detection mechanism should be fine though).
> 
> sigh.. I really hope it's about locking issue, which is easier to
> mitigate as compare with that.

	Hi,
	I'm must be missing something, I think the complaint is noise
when adjusting the volumen, not the granularity of the volume level.
	--Mat



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