From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 16 23:08:52 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 19CEA1065674; Mon, 16 Mar 2009 23:08:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jimmiejaz@gmail.com) Received: from mu-out-0910.google.com (mu-out-0910.google.com [209.85.134.185]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B47E8FC0A; Mon, 16 Mar 2009 23:08:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jimmiejaz@gmail.com) Received: by mu-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id w1so1240697mue.3 for ; Mon, 16 Mar 2009 16:08:50 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:reply-to :user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=bxNTteXebt2lhoniLU+z5X+nntodOpCc253Xkzkbc7U=; b=cUGrTvoRCCiK3/COcWHQlb5LCTORBpSO9WmAuw58GSCtx+GbR3nWm+UCkVPFBlAcyJ QUsrh+VRkPaPfLLI0myGXmaLuz+fZN+DQcwdRy7r33OY/W4D3dEfvfCzaUxtpk9miQLw xNOwoYIBiFcZMqjupmygAbl/hskrcRzSYPzvo= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:reply-to:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=S4asBpN3WbmWeK+L7mVPrMX2XYSnoULKZsMEQ6eAwRmxSEqiAHGQq0sQPhrdVb/FaC JjwuX/g8sCOuB46uhOB3itG1d4lA4fbVmT+ZT/gd208AcUnKTVVENfLmWRQWD2kWUJ1q pCNq9OCzkkWSgPhPNUlMiu6KI9RMKqGOnyVAg= Received: by 10.103.241.5 with SMTP id t5mr2427714mur.127.1237244930412; Mon, 16 Mar 2009 16:08:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from fortytwo.zapto.org (bas1-toronto44-1177789449.dsl.bell.ca [70.51.164.9]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id s10sm11679655muh.52.2009.03.16.16.08.48 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Mon, 16 Mar 2009 16:08:49 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <49BEDC04.1080202@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2009 19:08:52 -0400 From: Jimmie James User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.7pre (X11/20090128) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: multimedia@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Subject: snd_hda questions X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: jimmiejaz@gmail.com List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2009 23:08:52 -0000 With the recent snd_hda changes, I have more audio devices than ever: hdac0: HDA Codec #0: Realtek ALC880 pcm0: at cad 0 nid 1 on hdac0 pcm1: at cad 0 nid 1 on hdac0 pcm2: at cad 0 nid 1 on hdac0 pcm3: at cad 0 nid 1 on hdac0 hdac0@pci0:0:27:0: class=0x040300 card=0x814e1043 chip=0x26688086 rev=0x03 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Intel Corporation' device = '11583659 Realtek High Definition Audio Controllers' class = multimedia subclass = HDA With hw.snd.default_unit=1 I have (adjusting vol and pcm changes volume level here.) Mixer vol is currently set to 55:55 Mixer pcm is currently set to 50:50 Mixer mix is currently set to 0:0 With hw.snd.default_unit=2 I have (adjusting vol and pcm does nothing here, 0:0 or 100:100 nothing changes) Mixer vol is currently set to 0:0 Mixer pcm is currently set to 0:0 Mixer mic is currently set to 0:0 Mixer mix is currently set to 60:60 Mixer rec is currently set to 0:0 Recording source: mic With hw.snd.default_unit=3 I have Recording source: Mail notification sounds from Thunderbird are barely audible, and I can't control the volume for it. Can someone point me in the right direction to control/use the different pcm* devices, the man pages aren't totally clear to me. Thanks -- Over the years I've come to regard you as people I've met.