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Date:      Sun, 21 Jun 2009 15:33:14 -0400
From:      "illoai@gmail.com" <illoai@gmail.com>
To:        Jeff Molofee <nehe@telus.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Audio
Message-ID:  <d7195cff0906211233s1805f86t11796192b1110c28@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <4A3D9F73.3090109@telus.net>
References:  <20090620120030.4DB551065672@hub.freebsd.org> <4A3D9F73.3090109@telus.net>

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2009/6/20 Jeff Molofee <nehe@telus.net>:
> Just wondering what changed with the sound on BSD? My system way back in the
> 4.x days sounded not too bad... good bass, etc.
>
> After dropping my audio cards for on board audio (intel hda) I noticed the
> sound was really BAD... tin can, bad separation, no bass at all.
>
> Some time this past week, my audio went from sounding like crap to
> absolutely phenomenal!!! My sub works again, audio is coming out of the
> center channel, left and right speakers are not putting out ALL of the
> sound.
>
> Is it just me? Did I miss a notice about upgrades to the sound drivers?
> Whatever it is... AMAZING!!!
>

Agreed, 3db greater modulation, better granularity,
useable eq . . .
Are you running -CURRENT, then?
http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=4771
(I don't have a clue if this was MFC'd to -STABLE)
Also, thank you, ariff@!

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