Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2020 12:52:40 +0000 (UTC) From: Jan Beich <jbeich@FreeBSD.org> To: ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-branches@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r546078 - in branches/2020Q3/www: firefox firefox-esr Message-ID: <202008241252.07OCqeUV041197@repo.freebsd.org>
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Author: jbeich Date: Mon Aug 24 12:52:40 2020 New Revision: 546078 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/546078 Log: MFH: r546073 www/firefox: document probing order for the default audio backend PR: 248847 Approved by: ports-secteam blanket Modified: branches/2020Q3/www/firefox-esr/pkg-message branches/2020Q3/www/firefox/pkg-message Directory Properties: branches/2020Q3/ (props changed) Modified: branches/2020Q3/www/firefox-esr/pkg-message ============================================================================== --- branches/2020Q3/www/firefox-esr/pkg-message Mon Aug 24 12:52:34 2020 (r546077) +++ branches/2020Q3/www/firefox-esr/pkg-message Mon Aug 24 12:52:40 2020 (r546078) @@ -18,10 +18,15 @@ Some features found on Windows, macOS and Linux are no ## Audio backend -To select non-default audio backend open `about:config` page and -create `media.cubeb.backend` preference. Supported values are: `alsa`, -`jack`, `oss`, `pulse`, `pulse-rust`, `sndio`. Currently used backend can be -inspected on `about:support` page. +Currently used audio backend can be inspected on `about:support` page. +Supported backends and default probing order is as follows: +- `pulse-rust` if `pulseaudio` package is installed (PULSEAUDIO option) +- `jack` if `jackit` package is installed (JACK option) +- `sndio` if `sndio` package is installed (SNDIO option) +- `alsa` if `alsa-lib` package is installed (ALSA option) +- `oss` (always available) +To force a specific backend open `about:config` page and create +`media.cubeb.backend` preference. Microphone selection only works in `oss`, `pulse`, `pulse-rust` backends. Other backends are limited to `default` which is usually `/dev/dsp`, Modified: branches/2020Q3/www/firefox/pkg-message ============================================================================== --- branches/2020Q3/www/firefox/pkg-message Mon Aug 24 12:52:34 2020 (r546077) +++ branches/2020Q3/www/firefox/pkg-message Mon Aug 24 12:52:40 2020 (r546078) @@ -18,10 +18,15 @@ Some features found on Windows, macOS and Linux are no ## Audio backend -To select non-default audio backend open `about:config` page and -create `media.cubeb.backend` preference. Supported values are: `alsa`, -`jack`, `oss`, `pulse`, `pulse-rust`, `sndio`. Currently used backend can be -inspected on `about:support` page. +Currently used audio backend can be inspected on `about:support` page. +Supported backends and default probing order is as follows: +- `pulse-rust` if `pulseaudio` package is installed (PULSEAUDIO option) +- `jack` if `jackit` package is installed (JACK option) +- `sndio` if `sndio` package is installed (SNDIO option) +- `alsa` if `alsa-lib` package is installed (ALSA option) +- `oss` (always available) +To force a specific backend open `about:config` page and create +`media.cubeb.backend` preference. Microphone selection only works in `oss`, `pulse`, `pulse-rust` backends. Other backends are limited to `default` which is usually `/dev/dsp`,
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