Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2021 13:05:46 +0100 From: Mathias Picker <Mathias.Picker@virtual-earth.de> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PulseAudio, virtual_oss and sndio (was: OSS usage with i3wm on a Lenovo laptop) Message-ID: <864kidbko5.fsf@virtual-earth.de> In-Reply-To: <22081233-6fd8-b7fe-8110-4b2d7f01452d@gmail.com> References: <YCeWxX1n3J8OMLbV@mithril.foucry.net> <CAFuo_fx9adKjTdhBc4-Qpui9-k9Qg5zTOGRZYU=fyQJ2KT=sCg@mail.gmail.com> <22081233-6fd8-b7fe-8110-4b2d7f01452d@gmail.com>
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Graham Perrin <grahamperrin@gmail.com> writes: > On 13/02/2021 09:23, Waitman Gobble wrote: >> … You can use Virtual OSS, Pulseaudio, or Sndio … > > Nit: according to <https://wiki.freebsd.org/Sound>; it's possible > to make > _combined_ use of virtual_oss and sndiod. >From what Ι found out, sndio adresses local devices as rsnd/X (for dspX), so I needed to create my virtual_oss device as /dev/dspX to find it in sndio. Then I can simply start ~sndiod -f rsnd/X~ and every sndio-application will use the virtual_oss device by default. I’m using this for videoconferencing with Firefox and Chrome, works fine. I first tried with ~/dev/vdspX~ but never found out how to adress this in sndio. / Mathias > ---- > > I sort of lost track of things here … I probably use PulseAudio > by > default, with occasional runs of virtual_oss when (for example) > I need > to use a USB headset and increase the volume, like, > up-to-eleven, for my > impaired hearing. > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- Mathias Picker Geschäftsführer Mathias.Picker@virtual-earth.de virtual earth Gesellschaft für Wissens re/prä sentation mbH http://www.virtual-earth.de/ HRB126870 support@virtual-earth.de Westendstr. 142 089 / 1250 3943
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