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Date:      Wed, 7 Jan 2009 19:10:32 +0100
From:      Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de>
To:        Vladimir Terziev <vladimirt@partygaming.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: /dev/dsp* & /dev/audio* devices not present
Message-ID:  <20090107181032.GA2808@rebelion.Sisis.de>
In-Reply-To: <1231347151.49524.19.camel@daemon2.partygaming.local>
References:  <1231347151.49524.19.camel@daemon2.partygaming.local>

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El día Wednesday, January 07, 2009 a las 06:52:31PM +0200, Vladimir Terziev escribió:

	...

> device sound
> device snd_hda
> 
> 
> The driver seems to recognize the controller:
> 
> $ dmesg | grep pcm
> 
> pcm0: <Intel 82801G High Definition Audio Controller> mem
> 0xe04c0000-0xe04c3fff irq 21 at device 27.0 on pci0
> pcm0: [ITHREAD]
> pcm0: <HDA Codec: Realtek ALC260>
> pcm0: <HDA Driver Revision: 20071129_0050>
> 
> 
> This is also confirmed here:
> 
> $ cat /dev/sndstat 
> FreeBSD Audio Driver (newpcm: 32bit 2007061600/i386)
> Installed devices:
> pcm0: <Intel 82801G High Definition Audio Controller> at memory
> 0xe04c0000 irq 21 [20071129_0050] [MPSAFE] (1p:1v/1r:1v channels duplex
> default)

all fine until here;

> 
> Now the problem ...
> The strange thing is all audio related devices are missing in /dev
> 
> $ ls -l /dev/audio* /dev/dsp*
> ls: /dev/audio*: No such file or directory
> ls: /dev/dsp*: No such file or directory

fine too; you will not see /dev/dsp* with ls(1), just open the device
/dev/dsp with some application and it will appear;

> Respectively i have no working sound support :(

what you mean exactly with 'i have no working sound support'?
try changing the values with the mixer(1) command if no sound is coming
out from apps;

	matthias
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