Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 13:34:50 +0000 (UTC) From: James Griffin <jmzgriffin@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Webcam in-built microphone problem Message-ID: <slrnlei0s7.1iq.jmzgriffin@kontrol.kode5.net> References: <slrnlef3fp.1k3.jmzgriffin@kontrol.kode5.net> <20140128113403.GA31364@sh4-5.1blu.de> <slrnlef7su.1k3.jmzgriffin@kontrol.kode5.net> <20140128132722.GA11532@sh4-5.1blu.de> <slrnlefd9v.27t.jmzgriffin@kontrol.kode5.net> <20140128141956.GA2429@tiny-r255948> <slrnlefpah.290.jmzgriffin@kontrol.kode5.net> <52E8FBE7.7040509@dat.pl>
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On 2014-01-29, Maciej Milewski <milu@dat.pl> wrote:
> On 28.01.2014 18:13, James Griffin wrote:
>> On 2014-01-28, Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> wrote:
>>
>>> If you have /dev/dsp and /dev/mixer the default file
>>> /compat/linux/etc/alsa/pcm/pcm-oss.conf will work;
>>>
>>> matthias
>>>
>> Ok, got Skype with microphone working.
>>
>> Had to edit the file /compat/linux/etc/alsa/pcm/pcm-oss.conf
>>
>> pcm.oss2 {
>> ...
>> device /dev/dsp2
>> ...
>> Description " ... Webcam"
>> }
>>
>> ctl.oss2 {
>> ...
>> device /dev/mixer2
>> ...
>> Description " ... Webcam"
>> }
>>
>> ... added to the file. So essentially adding a second copy of the text
>> in there with a second device number; in my case, I chose 2 because
>> that's what dmesg | grep uaudio showed the camera had been attached to.
>>
>> Hope that makes sense???
>
> As long as that works fine - that makes sense :)
>
> Maciej
Yep, it works well. Thanks for your help Maciej. And to Matthias too.
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