Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 12:32:11 +0200 From: Ian FREISLICH <ianf@clue.co.za> To: Alexander Motin <mav@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: New snd_hda driver came in. Message-ID: <E1KkcWZ-00030f-Ob@clue.co.za> In-Reply-To: <48DF589D.1010700@FreeBSD.org> References: <48DF589D.1010700@FreeBSD.org> <48DF32B2.7080407@FreeBSD.org> <48CBF399.9080801@FreeBSD.org> <E1KisdQ-0001I3-UR@clue.co.za> <E1KjroN-0000Ox-1O@clue.co.za>
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Alexander Motin wrote: > As I can see, Speaker pin has neither muter nor volume control. In such > case driver usually tries to disable pin OUT control to silent it. > Previous driver does it same way, because of quirks. New driver should > do it automatically, but it doesn't because of broken codec > configuration (see below). > > Did I understand right that on headphone connection speaker volume is > decreasing? May be hardware itself just disables power amplifier on jack > connection, but it does not disconnects it completely, neither the > driver does. The speaker volume is almost silent - it sounds like seepage from headphones when the volume is up. > >>> Also, when playing back, the optical port is activated. > >> Is it good or bad? :) I have no optical ports, but my copper one seems > >> to be enabled only when data stream present there. At least by receiver > >> displays so. > > > > Neither good nor bad. Also, the built in mic has never worked, but > > it looks promising from this boot message. > > Your BIOS writes completely broken configuration into the codec. You > should update it or use device hints to fix the situation. Ok, I'll try fixing in device.hints. It's an Apple MacBook and I have no idea what bios it has and how to update it. > > hdac0: 3 associations found: > > hdac0: Association 0 (1) in: > > hdac0: Pin nid=11 seq=2 > > mic alone, no problem, let it be. Except that I'd actually like to be able to use the mic. Ian -- Ian Freislich
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