From owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 6 08:09:02 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B027016A401 for ; Fri, 6 Apr 2007 08:09:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from slumos@gmail.com) Received: from an-out-0708.google.com (an-out-0708.google.com [209.85.132.246]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 70AA113C457 for ; Fri, 6 Apr 2007 08:09:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from slumos@gmail.com) Received: by an-out-0708.google.com with SMTP id c24so969450ana for ; Fri, 06 Apr 2007 01:09:01 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:x-google-sender-auth; b=B78wG6hdWLq3JLZnMUlCv7WYx9O7Sr8uX2gAoR6tltLwt4Mg6A/N0IDdIBf72mnfuR3VcQVSsojBMVcRRchso3rk6GCv3sJuYA8E2gWXjZyhilPSk0Mq91qFdP2wbWLPumz9kNAfIPKnn9/nMc/0TpZWSIZLEDnke4jcjf9wCAc= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:x-google-sender-auth; b=lYthWhFWgEF2BbtZpmtRQGTOIwOrROQlyyrI4pRwaNsoWehE15pCcfUEQ24cTscVYWI4obVZXDuweJcRAMJiCXCZgyM7Qje/Mf98m938GwjSaGuQFVB3+kUdf61a4RtLilNViqR+gU5DX2EIYdNJ/Pa6CEbeJuRJKEuImaauD+g= Received: by 10.100.140.6 with SMTP id n6mr1948399and.1175845221591; Fri, 06 Apr 2007 00:40:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.100.48.10 with HTTP; Fri, 6 Apr 2007 00:40:21 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2007 00:40:21 -0700 From: "Steven Lumos" Sender: slumos@gmail.com To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Google-Sender-Auth: bb354c3eccaffc67 Subject: sound too quiet X-BeenThere: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Multimedia discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2007 08:09:02 -0000 I have a Shuttle SN41G2 with nForce2. Volume control does effectively change the volume, but the max volume is way too quiet. It's just barely audible through speakers, and not quite loud enough through earphones. In the archive, most problems seem to be too loud instead of too quiet.... I'm hoping there's some hack I can install to make it work for me even if it would make things too loud for others. Info follows. Thanks. Steve # uname -a FreeBSD bitty.lumos.us 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #0: Fri Feb 2 00:54:34 PST 2007 root@bitty.lumos.us:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/BITTY i386 # pciconf -lv | grep -B 4 audio none6@pci0:5:0: class=0x040100 card=0xf5411297 chip=0x006b10de rev=0xa2 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation' device = 'nForce MCP-T? Audio Processing Unit (Dolby Digital)' class = multimedia subclass = audio pcm0@pci0:6:0: class=0x040100 card=0xf5411297 chip=0x006a10de rev=0xa1 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation' device = 'nForce MCP-T Audio Codec Interface' class = multimedia subclass = audio # dmesg | grep ^pcm pcm0: port 0xd400-0xd4ff,0xd800-0xd87f mem 0xe4081000-0xe4081fff irq 22 at device 6.0 on pci0 pcm0: pcm0: detached pcm0: port 0xd400-0xd4ff,0xd800-0xd87f mem 0xe4081000-0xe4081fff irq 22 at device 6.0 on pci0 pcm0: pcm0: detached pcm0: port 0xd400-0xd4ff,0xd800-0xd87f mem 0xe4081000-0xe4081fff irq 22 at device 6.0 on pci0 pcm0: pcm0: detached pcm0: port 0xd400-0xd4ff,0xd800-0xd87f mem 0xe4081000-0xe4081fff irq 22 at device 6.0 on pci0 pcm0: pcm0: detached pcm0: port 0xd400-0xd4ff,0xd800-0xd87f mem 0xe4081000-0xe4081fff irq 22 at device 6.0 on pci0 pcm0: [MPSAFE] pcm0: pcm0: Codec features 20 bit DAC, 18 bit ADC, 5 bit master volume, Realtek 3D Stereo Enhancement pcm0: Primary codec extended features variable rate PCM, double rate PCM, reserved 1, center DAC, surround DAC, LFE DAC, reserved 4 pcm0: ac97 codec dac ready count: 0 pcm0: sndbuf_setmap 756bd000, 4000; 0xea180000 -> 756bd000 pcm0: sndbuf_setmap 756b9000, 4000; 0xea184000 -> 756b9000 pcm0: measured ac97 link rate at 48001 Hz, will use 48000 Hz # sysctl hw.snd.verbose=2; cat /dev/sndstat hw.snd.verbose: 1 -> 2 FreeBSD Audio Driver (newpcm) Installed devices: pcm0: at io 0xd400, 0xd800 irq 22 bufsz 16384 kld snd_ich (1p/1r/0v channels duplex default) [pcm0:play:0:dsp0.0]: spd 0, fmt 0x00000000/0x00000008, flags 0x00000000, 0x00000000 interrupts 0, underruns 0, ready 0 [b:16384/8192/2|bs:0/0/0] {userland} -> feeder_root(0x00000000) -> {hardware} [pcm0:record:0:dsp0.1]: spd 0, fmt 0x00000000/0x00000008, flags 0x00000000, 0x00000000 interrupts 0, overruns 0, hfree 16384, sfree 0 [b:16384/8192/2|bs:0/0/0] {hardware} -> feeder_root(0x00000000) -> {userland} # sysctl hw.snd hw.snd.report_soft_formats: 1 hw.snd.targetirqrate: 32 hw.snd.verbose: 2 hw.snd.maxautovchans: 0 hw.snd.unit: 0 hw.snd.pcm0.buffersize: 16384 hw.snd.pcm0.vchans: 0 hw.snd.pcm0.ac97rate: 48000 # /usr/sbin/mixer Mixer vol is currently set to 75:75 Mixer pcm is currently set to 75:75 Mixer speaker is currently set to 75:75 Mixer line is currently set to 75:75 Mixer mic is currently set to 0:0 Mixer cd is currently set to 75:75 Mixer rec is currently set to 0:0 Mixer igain is currently set to 0:0 Mixer ogain is currently set to 50:50 Mixer line1 is currently set to 75:75 Mixer phin is currently set to 0:0 Mixer phout is currently set to 0:0 Mixer video is currently set to 75:75 Recording source: mic