hi! for audio adjustment: mixer 100:100 (or any other value instead of 100 - from 0 to 100) as for audio cd's - if i'm not wrong, there was something about groups - add yourself to the "operator" group. i suppose it helps.
On Sun, 23 Oct 2005 11:26:48 -0500 "Teilhard Knight" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Kane wrote: > > Teilhard Knight wrote: > >> Mark Kane wrote: > >> > >>> Teilhard Knight wrote: > >>> > >>>> Hello: > >>>> > >>>> I have only compiled a kernel for FreeBSD for the series 4.x. I now > >>>> installed version 5.4, and I do not have sound. I am compiling my > >>>> custom kernel essentially to get sound. In the series 4.x the > >>>> driver "pcm" worked fine for me. My question is whether I should > >>>> stick to the same driver or I should use another driver in the 5.4 > >>>> install. Any feedback will be appreciated. > >>>> > >>>> Teilhard. > >>> > >>> > >>> Hi. Check out: > >>> > >>> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/sound-setup.html > >>> > >>> > >>> It's "device sound" in 5.x instead of "device pcm". Obviously then > >>> add in support for your specific sound card with the documentation > >>> provided there. > >>> > >>> Hope that helps. :) > >> > >> > >> It helped a lot. I issued the command "kldload sound" in my original > >> kernel, and loaded the module snd_ich. I have sound now when I click > >> on "test sound" in the sound section of the CC and on starting a KDE > >> session. Problem is, I only get sound through the right hand side and I > >> get > >> nothing when trying to play a CD. Any ideas? > >> > >> Teilhard. > > > > Glad you got it working. Now for the new issues: > > > > I have not used KDE in a long time but I do know that their aRTs > > daemon takes over sound. Are there any settings showing the left and > > right channels that you can adjust? Maybe called "Balance"? You might > > also make sure that the connector on the actual sound card going to your > > speakers/headphones is plugged in all the way. I know if mine is only > > halfway in then I only hear one channel. > > > > As for CD audio not playing, have you made sure that the audio > > connector is connected from your CD drive to your sound card? It could be > > that, > > or the mixer levels in aRTs are muted or not raised for CD's. > > As far as I can see, the only thing present in my system to make audio > adjustments is Kmix. Very simple compared to Alsamixer in Mandriva. It does > not have any sort of balance or individual controls for left and right > channels, but for example, only slider for volume. > > I have now compiled my kernel and included support for audio. It came out > without it, as the generic kernel. I'd better make another post and explain > in more detail, as it is a different issue. Thanks so much for your > feedback. > > Teilhard. > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" -- Kaspars Bankovskis +371-6365619 [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
