Re: [LDWG][FBSD_LDWG] Nvidia GPU on Freebsd15

On Fri, Jul 11, 2025 at 12:42 AM Tomoaki AOKI wrote: > [Removing freebsd-desktop@freebsd.org as I'm not subscribing.] > On Thu, 10 Jul 2025 22:43:40 +0200 > Tomek CEDRO wrote: > > > On Thu, Jul 10, 2025 at 9:52 PM Lars Tunkrans wrote: > > > this attachment is wa

Re: [LDWG][FBSD_LDWG] Nvidia GPU on Freebsd15

On Thu, Jul 10, 2025 at 9:52 PM Lars Tunkrans wrote: > this attachment is was the result of a Discussion on the Freebsd > Forum in April . > It details the process on bringing CUDA and OPENCL and linux DRM > graphics > to a working state on freebsd with Nvida H/W ( the Xorg

Re: Foundation update - June 2025

On Mon, Jul 7, 2025 at 6:19 PM Pedro Andres Aranda Gutierrez wrote: > I see that there's work going on the installer. I would like to stress > that in an urban environment with lots of WIFIs like in my case, the > current portion on the SSID shown by the installer when first > connecting to a netw

Re: X11 vs Wayland: KiCAD story -> BSD Desktop.

On Wed, Jun 18, 2025 at 4:41 PM Dmitry Salychev wrote: > Tomek CEDRO writes: > > > https://www.kicad.org/blog/2025/06/KiCad-and-Wayland-Support/ > > > > Some big projects seem to talk out loud about compatibility and > > maintenance issues of "modern"

Re: Unable to use internal microphone

On Fri, Jun 13, 2025 at 5:23 PM Artur Manuel wrote: > I have tried using fixing internal microphone in FreeBSD for a few > months now and I have had no success in getting it to work. This issue > has been going on with me since I first installed FreeBSD on this laptop > (which was 14.2 at that time

Re: HEADS UP: wireless KPI and KBI and FreeBSD 15

On Wed, Jun 4, 2025 at 7:52 PM Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote: > FreeBSD WiFi development has regained traction. We are facing a > decision with FreeBSD 15 coming before the end of this year [1]. > > In order to continue WiFi development, upcoming changes will inevitably > break the net80211-driver and net

Re: pulseaudio / alc1220 sound clicks interruptions etc

On Tue, Jun 3, 2025 at 7:27 AM Vasily Postnicov wrote: > Hello! My 50 cents: a human ear cannot tell the difference between > 44.1kHz/16bps and 192kHz/32bps, given all other factors are equal. FreeBSD's > kernel does rate / format conversion[1] to dev.pcm.X.play.vchanrate / > dev.pcm.X.play.vch

pulseaudio / alc1220 sound clicks interruptions etc

Hello world :-) I just switched to Intel Ultra 9 285K platform with ASUS mainboard which has currently very popular Realtek ALC1220 HDA sound codec. In theory this codec supports 32-bit sound with 192kHz samplerate playback (and some lower params for recording). I am experiencing really annoying

Re: Do we need /dev/sequencer anymore?

On Sat, May 17, 2025 at 10:55 PM Christos Margiolis wrote: > Tomek CEDRO wrote: > > On Sat, May 17, 2025 at 9:51 PM Christos Margiolis > > wrote: > > > I want to clean up and modernize sys/dev/sound/midi and I'm wondering > > > what the use-case for /d

Re: Do we need /dev/sequencer anymore?

On Sat, May 17, 2025 at 9:51 PM Christos Margiolis wrote: > I want to clean up and modernize sys/dev/sound/midi and I'm wondering > what the use-case for /dev/sequencer is nowadays, if any. Does anyone > know of any application, or someone, who relies on this? If not, I think > we could go ahead a

Re: panic -> switch to cosole with drm-kmod?

On Mon, Feb 10, 2025 at 11:33 PM Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote: > I was silly brave enough to update my default desktop to yesterdays > CURRENT + drm 6.1-lts (Intel) + some extra patches to test. > (..) > Is there anything (apart from automated crash dumps) that I could do > to improve the debugging situat

[FBSD_LDWG] CUDA / OpenCL with NVIDIA GPU works!

Hello world :-) Just a quick success story with details on forum [1]. After switching from amgdpu to nvidia with not much effort (some linuxlator packages and playing around for two days) I made CUDA / OpenCL working which was not possible with amdgpu for years, the choice for gpu vendor is now ob

[FBSD_LDWG] Modern Hardware Support

Hello world :-) Something like Modern Hardware Support and Hardware Compatibility Matrix can be added to the project. I would like to bump by hardware but I am not sure if FreeBSD will work after replacing base components like CPU and Motherboard into something recent (i.e. AMD Zen5 9950X). I mea

Re: [EWG] [LDWG] [FBSD_LDWG] (272902) Laptop Project: Wi-Fi privacy/security: clear-text passwords for WPA-EAP e.g. eduroam

On Sat, Jan 11, 2025 at 5:14 PM Graham Perrin wrote: > I'd like the Foundation to have an issue (story) for this in its Laptop > Project, . > > In >

WebHID in Firefox and Chromium

Hello world :-) Is there a chance to make WebHID work on Firefox or Chromium on FreeBSD? Have anyone tried that? I have tried some demos [1][2] but they only seem to run on Chromium. However the HID devices is empty. On Firefox they don't even run the WebHID seems not to be part of the browser [3

Re: [LDWG] [FBSD_LDWG] [Ludwig]

On Tue, Dec 24, 2024, 14:42 Chris Moerz wrote: > On Tue, 24 Dec 2024, Graham Perrin wrote: > > > I made a private test post in BSD Cafe, of these three only the > underscore > > works: > > > > #FBSD_LDWG #FBSD-LDWG #FBSD.LDWG > > > > I still like Ludwig, but if there's something like consensus on

Re: [LDWG] [FBSD_LDWG] [Ludwig]

On Tue, Dec 24, 2024 at 1:20 PM Chris Moerz wrote: > On Tue, 24 Dec 2024, Graham Perrin wrote: > > On 18/12/2024 18:32, Chris Moerz wrote: > > From > > I assume that a colon : can not form part of a hashtag in the Fediverse. > Good point

Re: [LDWG] [FBSD_LDWG] [Ludwig]

On Wed, Dec 18, 2024 at 7:33 PM Chris Moerz wrote: > On Wed, 18 Dec 2024, Tomek CEDRO wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 18, 2024 at 6:10 AM Graham Perrin > > wrote: > > > On 16/12/2024 23:04, Tomek CEDRO wrote: > > > > … Is it possible to name group FBSD_LDWG please? …

Re: [LDWG] [FBSD_LDWG] [Ludwig]

On Wed, Dec 18, 2024 at 6:10 AM Graham Perrin wrote: > On 16/12/2024 23:04, Tomek CEDRO wrote: > > … Is it possible to name group FBSD_LDWG please? … > > For what it's worth, I'd prefer: > [Ludwig] > I'm not keen on abbreviations of FreeBSD, underscores, o

Re: [LDWG] Bluetooth

On Tue, Dec 17, 2024 at 5:32 PM Joseph Mingrone wrote: > On Tue, 2024-12-17 at 04:08, Graham Perrin wrote: > > Yesterday's presentation, slide 21 > > > > Where > >

Re: [LDWG] First call - recording and slides

On Mon, Dec 16, 2024 at 9:41 PM Chris Moerz wrote: > Hi everyone, > thank you so much for all of you who joined and participated in the first > Laptop and Desktop Workgroup call! > It was great meeting you all and we clearly already can see some favorite, > critical areas that almost everyone can

Re: [LDWG] 271146: Oracle VirtualBox

On Sat, Nov 16, 2024 at 10:59 AM Chris Moerz wrote: > On Sat, 16 Nov 2024, Graham Perrin wrote: > > > > > > VirtualBox was previously mentioned in an Enterprise Working G

14.0/14.1 and LinuxKPI / DRM / AMDGPU

Hello world :-) It seems there is a serious problem with LinuxKPI / DRM / AMDGPU in 14.0 making desktop environment highly unreliable (I have frequent kernel panic like several per day on AMD64 + RX580) [1]. This was not the case for 13.2 working rock solid. Is there any chance things are better

Re: PackageKit now has native FreeBSD pkg backend

CONGRATZ! :-) -- CeDeROM, SQ7MHZ, http://www.tomek.cedro.info

Re: webcam on Dell Precision 7510

On Sat, Mar 18, 2023 at 5:55 PM wrote: > hello, > can you help me to configure my webcam on my Dell ? > i do never and i don't know how do... man webcamd :-) -- CeDeROM, SQ7MHZ, http://www.tomek.cedro.info

qt apps top file menu missing

Hello world :-) All Qt based apps are missing top file menu on my desktop for a recent time.. probably a messed up configuration of some sort.. anyone has any idea on how to fix? :-P Tomek -- CeDeROM, SQ7MHZ, http://www.tomek.cedro.info

Re: Does FreeBSD 13.1 support Radeon r7 m265

Hey there :-) I am using RADEON RX580 on my desktop using amdgpu drm-kmod and xorg modesetting. It works on mutliple monitors setup with no problem. I am using Enlightenment WM. I did not manage to run OpenCL on it though. Here is a WIKI page on Graphics work-in-progress state with some hints. No

Re: cups no more color printing only bw/grayscale

On Fri, May 6, 2022 at 12:05 AM Tomek CEDRO wrote: > After some recent update (less than month) from daily pkg repo I > cannot color print anymore, all printouts are in bw/grayscale. > > I am using CUPS for printing, using canon ir-adv c250/350 ppd, network > socket. Worked well. N

cups no more color printing only bw/grayscale

Hello world :-) After some recent update (less than month) from daily pkg repo I cannot color print anymore, all printouts are in bw/grayscale. I am using CUPS for printing, using canon ir-adv c250/350 ppd, network socket. Worked well. No configuration changes. Even test page from cups comes out