From owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Mar 15 02:05:28 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from miki (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id DDB91106566B; Sat, 15 Mar 2008 02:05:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ariff@FreeBSD.org) Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2008 10:05:22 +0800 From: Ariff Abdullah To: "John Wright" Message-Id: <20080315100522.327fb353.ariff@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: References: Organization: FreeBSD X-Mailer: /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.8/net/smtp.rb Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg="PGP-SHA1"; boundary="Signature=_Sat__15_Mar_2008_10_05_22_+0800_Iwoq7xZzn4THr2CT" Cc: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HDA Codec: Sigmatel (Unknown) 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: Sat, 15 Mar 2008 02:05:28 -0000 --Signature=_Sat__15_Mar_2008_10_05_22_+0800_Iwoq7xZzn4THr2CT Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, 15 Mar 2008 01:29:09 +0000 "John Wright" wrote: > Hi, >=20 > I'm trying to get my sound system up and running on my Dell Vostro > 1500 but I'm running into some difficulties. I DO have sound > playing, but it is playing through the headphone jack, not the > speakers. Also, there is a built in microphone as well as a mic > jack, i.e. when I was using Vista I could just talk at my computer > and it'd record with no external microphone. I've been trying to do > the same with Krec but I haven't been successful yet. I also DON'T > have an external mic yet so I haven't been able to test if the mic > jack is working or not. >=20 > Thus far the sound seems to be nice when I have headphones on and > I'm able to control the volume with Kmix and mixer. Things that > I've noticed and I'm not sure if they're related are that when I > watch a movie with mplayer the sounds seems to be lagged by maybe a > quarter or a half of a second. Not too much, but enough to notice, > which is enough! I'm not quite sure that that's related though. >=20 > Also, mixer shows that mic is my recording source but mixer doesn't > show mic as a device! >=20 > By dmesg it seems that the proper codec isn't getting loaded and I > wonder if this could be the cause for this behavior. I'll > appreciate any help I can get. Thanks. >=20 >=20 > jello# uname -a > FreeBSD jello.hwresnet.org 7.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE #0: Sun > Feb 24 19:59:52 UTC 2008 =20 > root@logan.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 >=20 > jello# cat /var/run/dmesg.boot | grep pcm > pcm0: mem > 0xfebfc000-0xfebfffff irq 21 at device 27.0 on pci0 > pcm0: [ITHREAD] > pcm0: > pcm0: >=20 > jello# cat /dev/sndstat > FreeBSD Audio Driver (newpcm: 32bit 2007061600/i386) > Installed devices: > pcm0: at memory > 0xfebfc000 irq 21 kld snd_hda [20071129_0050] [MPSAFE] (1p:2v/1r:1v > channels duplex default) >=20 > jello# pciconf -lv | grep -B 4 audio >=20 > jello# sysctl hw.snd > hw.snd.latency_profile: 1 > hw.snd.latency: 5 > hw.snd.report_soft_formats: 1 > hw.snd.compat_linux_mmap: 0 > hw.snd.feeder_buffersize: 16384 > hw.snd.feeder_rate_round: 25 > hw.snd.feeder_rate_max: 2016000 > hw.snd.feeder_rate_min: 1 > hw.snd.verbose: 1 > hw.snd.maxautovchans: 16 > hw.snd.default_unit: 0 > hw.snd.version: 2007061600/i386 > hw.snd.default_auto: 0 >=20 > jello# mixer > Mixer vol is currently set to 33:33 > Mixer pcm is currently set to 19:19 > Mixer speaker is currently set to 18:18 > Mixer line is currently set to 18:18 > Mixer rec is currently set to 47:47 > Recording source: mic Show the verbose version of dmesg. Try setting hint.pcm.0.config=3D"gpio1" (it could be gpio0, gpio2, or combination of any of them). -- Ariff Abdullah FreeBSD ... Recording in stereo is obviously too advanced and confusing for us idiot ***** users :P ........ --Signature=_Sat__15_Mar_2008_10_05_22_+0800_Iwoq7xZzn4THr2CT Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.8 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkfbLuIACgkQlr+deMUwTNovMgCeJaKd43Qbc57ick2KxQg8cMY8 ph0An3mlr3Sutn6ETwW9mtuiR3tYptYI =Lkrj -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Signature=_Sat__15_Mar_2008_10_05_22_+0800_Iwoq7xZzn4THr2CT--