Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 23:14:20 +0000 (UTC) From: Jan Beich <jbeich@FreeBSD.org> To: ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r533208 - in head/www: firefox firefox-esr Message-ID: <202004272314.03RNEK7X056814@repo.freebsd.org>
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Author: jbeich Date: Mon Apr 27 23:14:20 2020 New Revision: 533208 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/533208 Log: www/firefox: add microphone note to pkg-message Only PulseAudio appears to return a list of available /dev/dsp* for cubeb consumers to allows users choose output/input at runtime. Mozilla doesn't maintain other backends, so it's up to the community to implement missing features. https://searchfox.org/mozilla-central/search?q=.enumerate_devices&path=media/libcubeb Modified: head/www/firefox-esr/pkg-message (contents, props changed) head/www/firefox/pkg-message (contents, props changed) Modified: head/www/firefox-esr/pkg-message ============================================================================== --- head/www/firefox-esr/pkg-message Mon Apr 27 23:07:02 2020 (r533207) +++ head/www/firefox-esr/pkg-message Mon Apr 27 23:14:20 2020 (r533208) @@ -23,6 +23,10 @@ create `media.cubeb.backend` preference. Supported val `jack`, `pulse`, `pulse-rust`, `sndio`. Currently used backend can be inspected on `about:support` page. +Microphone selection only works in `pulse` and `pulse-rust` backends. +Other backends are limited to `default` which is usually `/dev/dsp`, +so use virtual_oss to reroute microphones from non-default devices. + ## smb:// issues Network group, machine, and share browsing does not work correctly. Modified: head/www/firefox/pkg-message ============================================================================== --- head/www/firefox/pkg-message Mon Apr 27 23:07:02 2020 (r533207) +++ head/www/firefox/pkg-message Mon Apr 27 23:14:20 2020 (r533208) @@ -23,6 +23,10 @@ create `media.cubeb.backend` preference. Supported val `jack`, `pulse`, `pulse-rust`, `sndio`. Currently used backend can be inspected on `about:support` page. +Microphone selection only works in `pulse` and `pulse-rust` backends. +Other backends are limited to `default` which is usually `/dev/dsp`, +so use virtual_oss to reroute microphones from non-default devices. + ## smb:// issues Network group, machine, and share browsing does not work correctly.
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