Date: Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:57:08 +0100 From: Dominic Fandrey <kamikaze@bsdforen.de> To: Gonzalo Nemmi <gnemmi@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mixer settings on 8.0-RC2 Message-ID: <4AF052D4.8060401@bsdforen.de> In-Reply-To: <200911031045.03823.gnemmi@gmail.com> References: <4AEEDCFB.3060604@bsdforen.de> <200911021356.43043.gnemmi@gmail.com> <4AEFD6AE.6020906@bsdforen.de> <200911031045.03823.gnemmi@gmail.com>
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Gonzalo Nemmi wrote: > On Tuesday 03 November 2009 5:07:26 am Dominic Fandrey wrote: >> Gonzalo Nemmi wrote: >>> On Monday 02 November 2009 11:22:03 am Dominic Fandrey wrote: >>>> It appears that my 8.0-RC2 system (notebook) forgets its mixer >>>> settings with every reboot. >>>> >>>> FreeBSD mobileKamikaze.norad 8.0-RC2 FreeBSD 8.0-RC2 #0: Sat Oct >>>> 31 02:49:30 CET 2009 >>>> root@mobileKamikaze.norad:/usr/obj/HP6510b-8/amd64/usr/src/sys/HP6 >>>> 510 b-8 amd64 >>>> >>>> Regards >>> May I ask how are you setting them? >>> >>> Regards >>> Gonzalo >> With mixer(8). But now the settings are remembered. >> >> I suppose some evil app is to blame. But nothing apart from Skype >> comes to mind and I configured it not to touch the mixer settings. >> >> Regards > > Sorry but I have to ask ... have you tried configuring mixer settings as > described in section 7.2.4 of the FreBSD handbook? > > That is to say: > > "The default values for the different mixer channels are hardcoded in > the sourcecode of the pcm(4) driver. There are many different > applications and daemons that allow you to set values for the mixer > that are remembered between invocations, but this is not a clean > solution. ... Rather outdated in my opinion. Automatic mixer remembering without configuring anything has ever worked since I started using FreeBSD (i.e. 2005).
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