Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2011 16:14:20 +0200 (CEST) From: Niclas Zeising <niclas.zeising@gmail.com> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: docs/157901: [PATCH] grammar and wording fixes to snd_hda.4 Message-ID: <201106151414.p5FEEKSK065106@vincent.daemonic.se> Resent-Message-ID: <201106151420.p5FEK8PN011533@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 157901 >Category: docs >Synopsis: [PATCH] grammar and wording fixes to snd_hda.4 >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-doc >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: doc-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Wed Jun 15 14:20:08 UTC 2011 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Niclas Zeising >Release: FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE amd64 >Organization: >Environment: System: FreeBSD vincent.daemonic.se 8.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE #0: Wed Apr 20 17:22:47 CEST 2011 root@vincent.daemonic.se:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/VINCENT amd64 >Description: The wording in the BUGS section of snd_hda(4) is a little wierd and not always gramatically correct. >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: Attached patch tries to improve the wording and grammar. --- snd_hda.4.diff begins here --- Index: snd_hda.4 =================================================================== --- snd_hda.4 (revision 223108) +++ snd_hda.4 (working copy) @@ -668,16 +668,20 @@ A few Hardware/OEM vendors tend to screw up BIOS settings, thus rendering the .Nm -driver useless, which usually results in a state where the +driver useless. +This usually results in a state where the .Nm -driver seems to attach and work, but without any sound. Some of -that cases can be solved by tuning loader.conf variables. But before -trying to fix problem that way, make sure that problem is really exists -and the PCM audio device you are using really corresponds to expected +driver seems to attach and work, but no sound is played. +Some cases can be solved by tuning +.Pa loader.conf +variables. +Before trying to fix problem that way, make sure that there really is a problem +and that the PCM audio device in use really corresponds to the expected audio connector. .Pp -Some vendors use non-standardized General Purpose I/O (GPIO) pins of codec -to control external amplifiers. In some cases setting proper combination of -GPIO bits may be needed to make sound work on specific device. +Some vendors use non-standardized General Purpose I/O (GPIO) pins of the codec +to control external amplifiers. +In some cases setting a combination of GPIO bits may be needed to make +sound work on a specific device. .Pp HDMI and DisplayPort audio may also require support from video driver. --- snd_hda.4.diff ends here --- >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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