From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Sep 27 16:24:13 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B081F16A4B3 for ; Sat, 27 Sep 2003 16:24:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from postal1.es.net (proxy.es.net [198.128.3.205]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B4AE43FA3 for ; Sat, 27 Sep 2003 16:24:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from oberman@es.net) Received: from ptavv.es.net ([198.128.4.29]) by postal1.es.net (Postal Node 1) with ESMTP (SSL) id MUA74016; Sat, 27 Sep 2003 16:24:10 -0700 Received: from ptavv (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ptavv.es.net (Tachyon Server) with ESMTP id 2B7655D04; Sat, 27 Sep 2003 16:24:10 -0700 (PDT) To: Damian Gerow In-Reply-To: Message from Damian Gerow <20030927022839.6cd1b64b.dgerow@afflictions.org> Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2003 16:24:10 -0700 From: "Kevin Oberman" Message-Id: <20030927232410.2B7655D04@ptavv.es.net> cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: No/weird mixer in -CURRENT X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2003 23:24:13 -0000 > Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2003 02:28:39 -0400 > From: Damian Gerow > Sender: owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org > > On Sun, 21 Sep 2003 23:19:12 -0400, thus spake Damian Gerow : > : This is a fairly new machine, using a DFI PS83-BL motherboard. pcm0 > : is picked up as an Intel ICH5 (82801EB), and a C-Media Electronics > : CMI9739 AC97 Codec. > : > : Does pcm not fully understand my audio device, am I lacking a mixer, > : or is it something else > : entirely? > > (Apologies for horrible wrapping the first time.) > > I just went through and applied a one-line patch to ich.c -- looks like > it was saying to treat ICH5 like ICH4. This didn't make a difference. > > Does anyone have any suggestions or pointers? As much as I like > listening to something at full volume, it would be nice to be able to > turn it down without turning it off. Are you seeing this with all applications? I see it with gkrellm's volume control, but the Gnome volume control works just fine as does the CLI mixer(1) command. I have sent a note to the maintainer of the volume plug-in, but have not heard anything to this point. I will probably do a PR on it soon and I really love the gkrellm volume control. -- R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) E-mail: oberman@es.net Phone: +1 510 486-8634