On Thu, May 28, 2020 at 02:11:08PM +0000, nia wrote: > On Wed, May 27, 2020 at 07:24:22PM +0300, Jukka Ruohonen wrote: > > On Tue, May 26, 2020 at 07:38:31AM +0000, nia wrote: > > > Yeah, we really shouldn't be using xf86-video-intel. > > > It's been deprecated in favour of the modesetting driver for years. > > > > The modesetting(4) driver indeed works fine. Maybe there could be a note > > for newcomers and re-comers in x11/xf86-video-intel that this driver has > > been deprecated. > > > > > Which browser? (I'm responsible for the Firefox audio code on NetBSD.) > > > > I tried both Midori and Firefox. Do I need pulseaudio for the latter? As I > > recall, at some point they deprecated everything else at least for Linux. > > > > - Jukka > > Firefox needs no configuration or special options, it uses the native > NetBSD API by default. > > Midori needs audio/gst-plugins1-oss to be installed.
... fwiw in Firefox you can go to about:support, this is the output on my X250: Media Audio Backend sun Max Channels 12 Preferred Sample Rate 48000 Output Devices Name Group Vendor State Preferred Format Channels Rate Latency Realtek ALC292 01h (default) /dev/audio Realtek Enabled All default: S16LE, support: S16LE 2 default: 48000, support: 1000 - 192000 40 - 7680 Realtek ALC292 01h (0) /dev/audio0 Realtek Enabled None default: S16LE, support: S16LE 2 default: 48000, support: 1000 - 192000 40 - 7680 Input Devices Name Group Vendor State Preferred Format Channels Rate Latency Realtek ALC292 01h (default) /dev/audio Realtek Enabled All default: S16LE, support: S16LE 2 default: 48000, support: 1000 - 192000 40 - 7680 Realtek ALC292 01h (0) /dev/audio0 Realtek Enabled None default: S16LE, support: S16LE 2 default: 48000, support: 1000 - 192000 40 - 7680 (www/firefox68, the most recent extended support version)
