From owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 16 15:10:14 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7399A1065670 for ; Tue, 16 Aug 2011 15:10:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 68F508FC28 for ; Tue, 16 Aug 2011 15:10:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p7GFABbA004673 for ; Tue, 16 Aug 2011 15:10:11 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id p7GFABF0004672; Tue, 16 Aug 2011 15:10:11 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2011 15:10:11 GMT Message-Id: <201108161510.p7GFABF0004672@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.org From: Alexander Motin Cc: Subject: Re: kern/158424: [snd_hda] snd_hda driver doesn' t expose ' rec' flag for Intel 82801JI High Definition Audio Controller X-BeenThere: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Alexander Motin List-Id: Multimedia discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2011 15:10:14 -0000 The following reply was made to PR kern/158424; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Alexander Motin To: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org, yuri@tsoft.com Cc: Subject: Re: kern/158424: [snd_hda] snd_hda driver doesn't expose 'rec' flag for Intel 82801JI High Definition Audio Controller Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2011 18:06:40 +0300 Realtek ALC888 codec doesn't have hardware loopback to record from playback. Quite few HDA codecs can do this now, so this feature is not even implemented in snd_hda driver. But even if it would be possile, switching recording from mic to post-mix would cause echo to your Skype peer, as Skype would also recorded what it just played. -- Alexander Motin