On Wed, 2007-07-18 at 10:45 +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Kaiwai Gardiner wrote:
> 
> >On Tue, 2007-07-17 at 22:45 +0800, Freeman Liu wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>Kaiwai Gardiner wrote:
> >>    
> >>
> >>>>Hi Joe,
> >>>>
> >>>>I have spoken with Sanjay Pandit and he told me about BOSUG and I would 
> >>>>be very honored and happy to talk about audio and Open Sound with the 
> >>>>BOSUG. Kindly email me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] to discuss the agenda and 
> >>>>dates. 
> >>>>    
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>>Is there an eta on when OpenSound is going to merge with Solaris? right
> >>>now I can't record anything on my Solaris machine - the microphone
> >>>(internal) isn't picking up anything - I assume it has to do with the
> >>>lack of integration between GNOME and OpenSound.
> >>>  
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>By what kind of audio record software ? audiorecord, or 
> >>/usr/dt/bin/sdtaudio ? Both should work.
> >>Make sure you set the volume/gain correctly.
> >>
> >>By the way, what kind of driver are you using ? OSS driver or sada
> >>driver
> >>    
> >>
> >Using the GNOME 'Sound Recorder'
> >
> >Using the OpenSound driver:
> >
> >bash-3.00$ /usr/bin/ossinfo
> >Version info: OSS 4.0 (build 1004/200707062145) (0x00040002)
> >Platform: SunOS/i86pc 5.11 opensol-20070709
> >
> >Number of audio devices:        3
> >Number of audio engines:        7
> >Number of MIDI devices:         0
> >Number of mixer devices:        1
> >
> >
> >Device objects
> > 0: oss0 OSS core services
> > 1: ossusb0 USB audio/MIDI device
> > 2: vmix0 OSS transparent virtual support
> > 3: sadasupport0 SADA compatibility layer
> > 4: hdaudio0 Intel HD Audio
> >
> >MIDI devices (/dev/midi*)
> >
> >Mixer devices (/dev/mixer*)
> > 0: Intel HD Audio SmartAMC HD2 (Mixer 0 of device object 4)
> >
> >Audio devices
> >/dev/oss/hdaudio0/pcm0  Intel HD Audio pcm output  (device index 0)
> >/dev/oss/hdaudio0/spdout0       Intel HD Audio spdifout output  (device
> >index 1)
> >/dev/oss/hdaudio0/pcmin0        Intel HD Audio rec input  (device index
> >2)
> >bash-3.00$ 
> >
> >I tried it just then, doesn't work - the sound recorder can't save the
> >file, when played there is just silence, when I try to adjust the volume
> >using the GNOME audio control applet in the task bar it fails to adjust
> >the volume thus I am forced to use the ossxmixer to properly adjust it. 
> >
> >Inside the ossxmixer it has a mixed array of connector (pink2? lineout?)
> >that make little or no sense what so ever.
> >
> >  
> >
> oss ich driver + /usr/dt/bin/sdtaudio or gnome-sound-record works for 
> me. And sdtaudio produces
> better quality. You can try it by yourself.
> 
> Here is the trick. The audio applications you used is on SADA interface, 
> one that different from OSS
> interface. But OSS does provide a simulation of SADA interface, which 
> means you have to set both
> ossxmier and gnome-volume-control correctly. If you are using a mic, 
> make sure mic is checked in
> both ossxmixer and gnome-volume-control, and the one in the later is not 
> crossed/muted.

Thats all very nice - but define 'correctly' - gain and monitor as ok in
gnome, but the ossxmixer confusing as heck; nothing clearly labelled.

Here is the screenshot:

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v420/kaiwai/Screenshot.png

Its more confusing than a Chinese take-away menu.

Matthew

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