From owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jun 16 13:31:01 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C45DA16A46B for ; Sat, 16 Jun 2007 13:31:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nullpt@gmail.com) Received: from py-out-1112.google.com (py-out-1112.google.com [64.233.166.181]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6495613C457 for ; Sat, 16 Jun 2007 13:31:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nullpt@gmail.com) Received: by py-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id a29so2178515pyi for ; Sat, 16 Jun 2007 06:31:00 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=N+KULgOcMtvNJB+F+DvPiLrgxzAqyN5E9oqj9xmd5xim2yEmbQ3XEebrfeLoOPsnYt4p6fG+rGamfMynua0oJWI26A2aP6YF+n1St9TdjJmbnyyb+x5kCtqD3ow8c17biaRPNoeDETMSwuXk6q9+AHcyXLHpChHGgqQXPvCVgYc= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=iK/rrtzE4NKGoBoQjyBxC/gO5NXEtDanXuKMxXxSN2hlsKyzIcIswmVID9dqoW5lzaCbe8NA0gJDjaG7+MQ56IDQXNZkqZxv0oQOJurqyKGJd7y6HLafd/dRorepCghn8BeZhjL80mXWTfa52qjulnotV0VHbdnk0+beOSz9TTs= Received: by 10.114.180.1 with SMTP id c1mr4173252waf.1182000660389; Sat, 16 Jun 2007 06:31:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.115.60.5 with HTTP; Sat, 16 Jun 2007 06:31:00 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <755cb9fc0706160631m1b6fee20hf519552f59649415@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2007 14:31:00 +0100 From: "Alexandre Vieira" To: "Ariff Abdullah" In-Reply-To: <20070616124926.384986ed.ariff@FreeBSD.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <755cb9fc0706140427g46f8f666ke7a3882ad6f6404f@mail.gmail.com> <755cb9fc0706141919l2e765c57q4c1cf4265bbb8b68@mail.gmail.com> <20070615104116.2277702a.ariff@FreeBSD.org> <755cb9fc0706141956n516f842ciae53e27b43ef6485@mail.gmail.com> <755cb9fc0706150752m5b3811f4q8e934fe4dd188ce2@mail.gmail.com> <20070616095128.61a209e8.ariff@FreeBSD.org> <755cb9fc0706152050t22241799o65ba04670078292b@mail.gmail.com> <20070616121207.2488d496.ariff@FreeBSD.org> <755cb9fc0706152130p34af3d2diae2f4fc2536b9ea7@mail.gmail.com> <20070616124926.384986ed.ariff@FreeBSD.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org, freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Follow up: Sound in multiple Linux progs X-BeenThere: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Multimedia discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2007 13:31:01 -0000 On 6/16/07, Ariff Abdullah wrote: > > On Sat, 16 Jun 2007 05:30:30 +0100 > "Alexandre Vieira" wrote: > > > > # sysctl hw.snd.version > > hw.snd.version: 2007061600/i386 > > > > Yes I know that. For example, TS needs to open the device in full > > duplex mode, because it needs record and playback but Enemy > > Territory only needs playback but still it opens in full duplex. > > > > Well, 2 sound card time is over now. I've configured TS and ET to > > work with the best possible sound quality and I must say that the > > sound definition is very good, no parasite noises. It's basicly > > working great. > > > > But just for me to get the right idea. The sysctl variables that > > define the virtual channels don't matter anymore? Because whatever > > values I use for this variables it'll always work fine. > > > > snd_via8233 has 5 hardware playback channels and 1 record channel, so > for playback, you almost don't need any vchan at all. Things will > matter for recording, well, if you need more that 1 recording apps > running. Situations are bit different for other drivers due to total > play/rec channels limit, hence the need for vchan (or vrec, for > record). > > > Another freebsd gamer friend is running -CURRENT (from 2 weeks ago) > > and reported no problem. He didn't need to do anything because it > > seems that the changes that makes this possible are already commited > > to HEAD. > > > More or less, yes. > > > -- > Ariff Abdullah > FreeBSD > > ... Recording in stereo is obviously too advanced > and confusing for us idiot ***** users :P ........ > > Got it. Thanks! -- Alexandre Vieira - nullpt@gmail.com