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Date:      Sun, 10 Jul 2005 12:31:41 -0500
From:      Jonathan Noack <noackjr@alumni.rice.edu>
To:        Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net>
Cc:        freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org, mat@cnd.mcgill.ca, Ariff Abdullah <skywizard@MyBSD.org.my>
Subject:   Re: Massive sound changes / fix (24/32bit pcm support, new sampling rate converter, various fixes)
Message-ID:  <42D15B7D.90805@alumni.rice.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20050710132537.16559eec@Magellan.Leidinger.net>
References:  <42D02CA9.4080201@alumni.rice.edu>	<20050710051523.0a67cd91.skywizard@MyBSD.org.my>	<42D0C502.9030906@alumni.rice.edu> <20050710132537.16559eec@Magellan.Leidinger.net>

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On 07/10/05 06:25, Alexander Leidinger wrote:
> On Sun, 10 Jul 2005 01:49:38 -0500
> Jonathan Noack <noackjr@alumni.rice.edu> wrote:
>>+.It Va hw.snd.pcm%d.latency_timer
>>+Controls the PCI latency timer setting.
>>+Adjusting this to an appropriate value will solve most popping and crackling issues
>>+(especially on VIA motherboards).
> 
> I think "Increasing this value will solve" would be better, since the
> man-page doesn't say what "an appropriate" value is. "Incresing" on the
> other side at least tells the user what values he should try.

Thanks!  New patch attached.

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Index: snd_es137x.4
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/share/man/man4/snd_es137x.4,v
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -u -r1.4 snd_es137x.4
--- snd_es137x.4	22 May 2005 16:14:55 -0000	1.4
+++ snd_es137x.4	10 Jul 2005 17:30:37 -0000
@@ -39,6 +39,23 @@
 bridge driver allows the generic audio driver
 .Xr sound 4
 to attach to the Ensoniq 137x audio cards.
+.Ss Runtime Configuration
+The following
+.Xr sysctl 8
+variables are available in addition to those available to all
+.Xr sound 4
+devices:
+.Bl -tag -width ".Va hw.snd.report_soft_formats" -offset indent
+.It Va hw.snd.pcm%d.latency_timer
+Controls the PCI latency timer setting.
+Increasing this value will solve most popping and crackling issues
+(especially on VIA motherboards).
+.It Va hw.snd.pcm%d.spdif_enabled
+Enables S/PDIF output on the primary playback channel.
+This
+.Xr sysctl 8
+variable is available only if the device is known to support S/PDIF output.
+.El
 .Sh HARDWARE
 The
 .Nm
@@ -59,3 +76,4 @@
 .An "Russell Cattelan" Aq cattelan@thebarn.com
 .An "Cameron Grant" Aq cg@FreeBSD.org
 .An "Joachim Kuebart"
+.An "Jonathan Noack" Aq noackjr@alumni.rice.edu

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