From owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 20 06:47:07 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E828A16A41F for ; Tue, 20 Sep 2005 06:47:07 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from skywizard@MyBSD.org.my) Received: from tomoyo.MyBSD.org.my (tomoyo.mybsd.org.my [202.157.186.227]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 689A943D46 for ; Tue, 20 Sep 2005 06:47:07 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from skywizard@MyBSD.org.my) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by tomoyo.MyBSD.org.my (Postfix) with ESMTP id 825A16CC2D; Tue, 20 Sep 2005 14:55:32 +0800 (MYT) Received: from tomoyo.MyBSD.org.my ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (tomoyo.MyBSD.org.my [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 03366-09; Tue, 20 Sep 2005 14:55:30 +0800 (MYT) Received: from kasumi.MyBSD.org.my (unknown [218.111.181.140]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by tomoyo.MyBSD.org.my (Postfix) with ESMTP id 776C96CC23; Tue, 20 Sep 2005 14:55:29 +0800 (MYT) Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 14:47:09 +0800 From: Ariff Abdullah To: David Wassman Message-Id: <20050920144709.0f6c822a.skywizard@MyBSD.org.my> In-Reply-To: <200509192012.58750.myfreebsd@cox.net> References: <200509192012.58750.myfreebsd@cox.net> Organization: MyBSD X-Mailer: /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.8/net/smtp.rb Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new-antivirus-mail-gateway at TOMOYO.MYBSD.ORG.MY Cc: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Sound Control 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: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 06:47:08 -0000 On Mon, 19 Sep 2005 20:12:57 -0400 David Wassman wrote: > I cannot get any application that I run to control the volume. I get > sound but am not able to adust the volume level. So far the following > apps have shown this problem: > MPlayer > Xine > XMMS > KMix > Noatun (no sound at all so may be different issue) > Kaboodle > > I am running FreeBSD 5.4/KDE 3.2.4 with a Sound Blaster Live! sound > card. My sndstat: > pcm0: at io 0xb800 irq 11 kld snd_emu10k1 (4p/2r/4v > > channels duplex default) > so the card is recognized. I have adjusted the virtual channels in > sysctl.conf and the sndstat shows there are 4v chanels. > I have both esound and arts. Thought this may be an issue but both are > > dependencies of KDE-Multimedia > > So far I have tried the following: > 1) Updating ports and ran portmanager. No effect. > 2) Changed KControl->Sound System to use the following in all > combinations: > Autodetect > Threaded OSS > OSS > Full Duplex > /dev/dsp0.0 > /dev/dspW0.0 > /dev/dsp0.1 > /dev/dspW0.1 > No avail. > 3) Tried OSS drivers instead of FreeBSD native. Could not > initialize the card. 4) Rebuilt both esound and arts. No effect > > I have googled this yet cannot find any post with similar issue > (except one in which the onboard card was not deactivated. I do not > have an onboard). > > The only other thing I could think of is to update the whole system in > > buildworld. Not really excited about this option as everything else is > > working great (don't want to mess with it). I use this as my primary > desktop so I don't want to be down for that long. > > Anyone have any ideas or a direction to point me in? > Show me the output of /usr/sbin/mixer , pciconf -lv (only multimedia / audio part), dmesg | grep pcm, cat /dev/sndstat. -- Ariff Abdullah MyBSD http://www.MyBSD.org.my (IPv6/IPv4) http://staff.MyBSD.org.my (IPv6/IPv4) http://tomoyo.MyBSD.org.my (IPv6/IPv4)