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Date:      Sun, 22 May 2011 20:06:22 +0200
From:      Daniele Mazzotti <kappei84@gmail.com>
To:        Andriy Gapon <avg@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org, Juergen Lock <nox@jelal.kn-bremen.de>
Subject:   Re: skype 2.1.0.81; alternate versions of the Linuxolator v4l2 patches
Message-ID:  <BANLkTik5ZRLLUOdXW1oyOMMBDmiosdzLnA@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <4DD93C57.7000603@FreeBSD.org>
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Yes,

I did read the whole mail. As he was talking about sound.ko I did not
get it was related with mic settings but with my audio issue.

Juergen I have followed the instructions you gave me but I get the followin=
g

### code ###

[User@Fermi:/usr/home/User]# cd /usr/src
[User@Fermi:/usr/src]# fetch -o -
'http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/stable/8/sys/dev/sound/pcm/dsp.c?view=3Dpat=
ch&r1=3D221583&r2=3D221582&pathrev=3D221583'
|patch -p2
-                                             100% of  479  B 2802 kBps
Hmm...  Looks like a unified diff to me...
The text leading up to this was:
--------------------------
|--- stable/8/sys/dev/sound/pcm/dsp.c	2011/05/07 06:52:04	221582
|+++ stable/8/sys/dev/sound/pcm/dsp.c	2011/05/07 09:26:11	221583
--------------------------
Patching file sys/dev/sound/pcm/dsp.c using Plan A...
Reversed (or previously applied) patch detected!  Assume -R? [y] y
Hunk #1 succeeded at 1655.
done
[User@Fermi:/usr/src]# cd sys/modules/sound/sound
[User@Fermi:/usr/src/sys/modules/sound/sound]# make DEBUG_FLAGS=3D-g instal=
l
install -o root -g wheel -m 555   sound.ko /boot/kernel
install: sound.ko: No such file or directory
*** Error code 71

Stop in /usr/src/sys/modules/sound/sound.

### code ###

I know I am annoying you and I am sorry but I have never done this
before and I do not know what I am missing.

Regards,
Daniele.

2011/5/22 Andriy Gapon <avg@freebsd.org>:
> on 22/05/2011 19:36 Daniele Mazzotti said the following:
>> Hi,
>> I just read the UPDATING and found out this:
>
> Have you actually read what Juergen has just suggested to you?
> You can simply scroll down this email and read now :)
>
>> [User@Fermi:/usr/src/sys/modules/sound/sound]# uname -a; sysctl
>> compat.linux | head -2; \
>> ? =A0 =A0 grep OVERRIDE_LINUX_ /etc/make.conf; \
>> ? =A0 =A0 cat /compat/linux/etc/alsa/pcm/pcm-oss.conf
>> FreeBSD Fermi.residential.fw 8.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE #1: Sun
>> May 15 16:16:37 CEST 2011
>> User@Fermi.residential.fw:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC =A0amd64
>> compat.linux.oss_version: 198144
>> compat.linux.osrelease: 2.6.16
>> # pcm-oss plugin configuration
>>
>> pcm.oss0 {
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 type oss
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 device /dev/dsp0
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 hint {
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 description "Open Sound System"
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 }
>> }
>>
>> ctl.oss0 {
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 type oss
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 device /dev/mixer0
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 hint {
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 description "Open Sound System"
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 }
>> }
>>
>>
>> 2011/5/22 Daniele Mazzotti <kappei84@gmail.com>:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> well audio is now working. What is not working is the microphone. I
>>> have made a call test but my mic is mute. I have searched the Internet
>>> to find a solution but I am still stuck here! Perhaps an oss issue?
>>>
>>> Have you got any suggestion or information I can provide in order to
>>> help me and get it working?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Daniele.
>>>
>>> 2011/5/22 Juergen Lock <nox@jelal.kn-bremen.de>:
>>>> In article <BANLkTinv-iKszN7cJhfhCcU59cAqms1gBA@mail.gmail.com> you wr=
ite:
>>>>> Hi all.
>>>> Hi! =A0(sorry for the late reply...)
>>>>>
>>>>> I am sorry to bother you all again. I made some progresses here. I
>>>>> have succesfully managed to run my webcam inside skype. I have
>>>>> basically followed the main steps to get my webcam working outside
>>>>> skype (e.g. cuse4bsd, webcamd and pwcview, I am sorry I am too lazy t=
o
>>>>> write all the passages...) and then I made the following:
>>>>>
>>>>> [User@Fermi:/home/User]> su
>>>>> [Root@Fermi:/home/User]> kldload linux_v4l2wrapper
>>>>>
>>>>> and after then, as normal user run
>>>>>
>>>>> [User@Fermi:/home/User]> skype --resources=3D$PWD/skype_static-2.1.0.=
81 &
>>>>>
>>>>> which made my webcam available and working. By the way I have these
>>>>> warnings comparing on my command prompt
>>>>>
>>>>> [User@Fermi:/home/User]> libv4lcontrol: error creating shm segment
>>>>> failed: Function not implemented
>>>>> libv4lcontrol: falling back to malloc-ed memory for controls
>>>>> libv4lcontrol: error creating shm segment failed: Function not implem=
ented
>>>>> libv4lcontrol: falling back to malloc-ed memory for controls
>>>>> libv4lcontrol: error creating shm segment failed: Function not implem=
ented
>>>>> libv4lcontrol: falling back to malloc-ed memory for controls
>>>>>
>>>>> and if I try to run pwcview from the command line I only get a window
>>>>> opening and closing immediately telling me this:
>>>>>
>>>>> [User@Fermi:/home/User]> pwcview
>>>>> Webcam set to: 320x240 (sif) at 5 fps
>>>>> libv4l2: error reading: Invalid argument
>>>>> Error reading from webcam: Invalid argument
>>>>>
>>>>> I am however able to see the output of my webcam. I do not know if
>>>>> this can be of use to you but I think this is a good step forward.
>>>>
>>>> [this was already answered, you probably need to kldload sysvshm]
>>>>
>>>>> I
>>>>> am actually having troubles with audio devices and skype calls but I
>>>>> will try get rid of those problems tomorrow.
>>>>>
>>>> =A0And in case this is still a problem, instead of upgrading from -rel=
ease
>>>> to -stable you can also try manually applying only the sound.ko fix,
>>>>
>>>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=3Drevision&revision=
=3D221583
>>>>
>>>> i.e. apply the patch from here:
>>>>
>>>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/stable/8/sys/dev/sound/p=
cm/dsp.c?view=3Dpatch&r1=3D221583&r2=3D221582&pathrev=3D221583
>>>>
>>>> and rebuild and reload your sound.ko, you can do something like this:
>>>>
>>>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0# cd /usr/src
>>>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0# fetch -o - 'http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/stable/8/s=
ys/dev/sound/pcm/dsp.c?view=3Dpatch&r1=3D221583&r2=3D221582&pathrev=3D22158=
3' |patch -p2
>>>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0[obviously needs kernel source installe=
d]
>>>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0# cd sys/modules/sound/sound
>>>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0# make DEBUG_FLAGS=3D-g install
>>>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0# kldunload snd_hda
>>>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0[or whichever driver you are using; sto=
p apps using sound first]
>>>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0# kldload sound
>>>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0# kldload snd_hda
>>>>
>>>> =A0HTH,
>>>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Juergen
>>>>
>>>
>
>
> --
> Andriy Gapon
>



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