From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Oct 25 11:46:32 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mercure.IRO.UMontreal.CA (mercure.IRO.UMontreal.CA [132.204.24.67]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0763737B479 for ; Wed, 25 Oct 2000 11:46:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: from phobos.IRO.UMontreal.CA (IDENT:root@phobos.IRO.UMontreal.CA [132.204.20.20]) by mercure.IRO.UMontreal.CA (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id OAA07914; Wed, 25 Oct 2000 14:46:19 -0400 Received: from localhost (beaupran@localhost) by phobos.IRO.UMontreal.CA (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id OAA18830; Wed, 25 Oct 2000 14:46:18 -0400 Full-Name: Antoine Beaupre Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 14:46:18 -0400 (EDT) From: Antoine Beaupre To: Andre Albsmeier Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Can't record hifi audio on with sox on -stable In-Reply-To: <20001025115807.A10639@curry.mchp.siemens.de> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 25 Oct 2000, Andre Albsmeier wrote: > On Tue, 24-Oct-2000 at 23:43:39 -0400, Antoine Beaupre wrote: [...] > > Testing are all made with "rec" from the sox (12.16) package. Recording > > first a simple file (8000 Hz, 8 bits, mono) works correctly. If I switch > > to 16 bits, the recorded file is just empty (i.e. no sound at all). Trying > > now 22050 Hz at 8 bits, mono: working correctly. > > 16 bit recording with the AWE is broken in the pcm driver. It even > announces it correctly that it does only AFMT_U8 but most programs > ignore that. Shouldn't the manpage document that? Here's a nice little patch: *** /usr/src/share/man/man4/pcm.4.org Wed Oct 25 14:43:36 2000 --- /usr/src/share/man/man4/pcm.4 Wed Oct 25 14:44:38 2000 *************** *** 192,197 **** --- 192,199 ---- .Sh BUGS Some features of your cards (e.g. global volume control) might not be supported on all devices. + + 16 bits recording is broken for AWE cards. .Sh HISTORY The .Nm A. Si l'image donne l'illusion de savoir C'est que l'adage pretend que pour croire, L'important ne serait que de voir Lofofora To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message