From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Jun 14 8:24:47 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail.mdanderson.org (mail.mdacc.tmc.edu [143.111.87.47]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 02A1737C600 for ; Wed, 14 Jun 2000 08:24:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from fosburgh@flash.net) Received: from jefnt (jef-nt.mdacc.tmc.edu [143.111.64.202]) by mail.mdanderson.org (8.9.1b+Sun/8.9.1) with SMTP id KAA09102; Wed, 14 Jun 2000 10:20:34 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <032201bfd614$8b55a8c0$ca406f8f@mdacc.tmc.edu> From: "Jonathan Fosburgh" To: "Graham Wheeler" , References: <14491b0f342d5ff7d4d265f9d05b27ba@cequrux.com> Subject: Re: Sound support broken in FreeBSD 4.0-S? Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2000 10:23:42 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6600 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6600 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG ----- Original Message ----- From: "Graham Wheeler" To: Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2000 10:00 AM Subject: Sound support broken in FreeBSD 4.0-S? > Hi all > > I have seen a few messages on this topic recently, and am experiencing > problems myself, which makes me wonder whether sound support is broken > in 4.0 stable? > > In my case I have a VIA sound card which gets correctly probed, and all > looks well when I cat /dev/sndstat. In fact everything seems find except > not a peep comes out of the speakers (tested against cdplay and x11amp). > I've cranked the mixer settings all up to 100, so that isn't the > explanation. > > For what its worth I've attached the dmesg and sndstat outputs. > This has happened to me before ... are you absolutely sure the speakers are plugged into the correct jack? Try moving them to different jacks, I recently bought a Creative Ensoniq card with conflicting labels for where to plug speakers in! (BTW, this card is a gem, sound quality is excellent, especially compared to that cheapo SB16 ISA card I had been using.) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message