Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 19:57:08 +0000 (UTC) From: Benedict Reuschling <bcr@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r223160 - head/share/man/man4 Message-ID: <201106161957.p5GJv8Bk043742@svn.freebsd.org>
next in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Author: bcr (doc committer) Date: Thu Jun 16 19:57:07 2011 New Revision: 223160 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/223160 Log: Fix some wording and grammar in the BUGS section. PR: docs/157901 Submitted by: Niclas Zeising (niclas dot zeising at gmail dot com) Reviewed by: mav MFC after: 3 days Modified: head/share/man/man4/snd_hda.4 Modified: head/share/man/man4/snd_hda.4 ============================================================================== --- head/share/man/man4/snd_hda.4 Thu Jun 16 19:47:56 2011 (r223159) +++ head/share/man/man4/snd_hda.4 Thu Jun 16 19:57:07 2011 (r223160) @@ -668,16 +668,20 @@ and A few Hardware/OEM vendors tend to screw up BIOS settings, thus rendering the .Nm -driver useless, which usually results in a state where the +driver useless. +This usually results in a state where the .Nm -driver seems to attach and work, but without any sound. Some of -that cases can be solved by tuning loader.conf variables. But before -trying to fix problem that way, make sure that problem is really exists -and the PCM audio device you are using really corresponds to expected +driver seems to attach and work, but no sound is played. +Some cases can be solved by tuning +.Pa loader.conf +variables. +Before trying to fix problem that way, make sure that there really is a problem +and that the PCM audio device in use really corresponds to the expected audio connector. .Pp -Some vendors use non-standardized General Purpose I/O (GPIO) pins of codec -to control external amplifiers. In some cases setting proper combination of -GPIO bits may be needed to make sound work on specific device. +Some vendors use non-standardized General Purpose I/O (GPIO) pins of the codec +to control external amplifiers. +In some cases setting a combination of GPIO bits may be needed to make +sound work on a specific device. .Pp HDMI and DisplayPort audio may also require support from video driver.
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?201106161957.p5GJv8Bk043742>