Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2011 10:27:17 +0100 From: Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: snd_es137x && no recording from headset micro Message-ID: <20110130092717.GA11156@tinyCurrent> In-Reply-To: <20110126134015.GA1709@current.Sisis.de> References: <20110125132757.GA3479@current.Sisis.de> <20110126134015.GA1709@current.Sisis.de>
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El día Wednesday, January 26, 2011 a las 02:40:15PM +0100, Matthias Apitz escribió: > > $ cat /dev/sndstat > > FreeBSD Audio Driver (newpcm: 32bit 2007061600/i386) > > Installed devices: > > pcm0: <AudioPCI ES1371-A> at io 0x2040 irq 16 kld snd_es137x [MPSAFE] (2p:4v/1r:4v channels duplex default) > > > > i.e. there is only pcm0 and no pcm1 (should it?) > > I did some more tests and have now a clear picture: > > 1) > in Win7 you can control (System-control-->Sound-->Input) the input > devices (build-in micro ./. headset micro), you can test them there and > you can define which one is the default; if you set 'headset micro' as > default and pull it out, the default switches to build-in micro and back > again if you plug it in again; > > 2) > if you start the VM while a) headset micro is pluged-in and b) set as > default, the recording in Skype works from headset micro; YES, it works! > > 3) > if you pull out the headset micro, the recording (also in the VM with > Skype) falls back to build-in micro; but you can't switch back by > pluging it in again, is stays with build-in micro; even a FreeBSD guest > system reboot does not change it back; only a restart of VMWare bring > the headset micro again as default; > > It looks like a bug in VMWare or Win7, I think, and nothing we could > address here in FreeBSD world, or? > > Just for the record, se also http://communities.vmware.com/thread/300335 One last note to end this thread here: 4) If you plug-in the headset micro and disable in Win7 the build-in micro, sound gets recorded in the FreeBSD guest again from the headset micro. This is not a fine solution, but a least a workaround. matthias -- Matthias Apitz t +49-89-61308 351 - f +49-89-61308 399 - m +49-170-4527211 e <guru@unixarea.de> - w http://www.unixarea.de/
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