On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 08:09:23PM -0700, Brett wrote: > On 06/26/11 14:26, Christian Weisgerber wrote: > >[Moving this to ports@] > > > >Brett<[email protected]> wrote: > > > >>I just installed June 24 -current, and compiled xmmix from ports. It > >>crashes every time I touch the volume control or microphone control. > >All those cute mixer programs populating the ports tree are built > >for an OSS-style audio API which is very different from the OpenBSD > >mixer, and they don't work very well with the ossaudio compatibility > >library. > > > >It might be time to simply delete them. > > > Mainly I reported this in case some bug had been introduced to > openbsd that caused this crash to happen. > > xmix is still working so I am using it instead. I would say please > leave at least one mixer program in the ports tree, they are very > handy for openbsd desktop users such as myself. > > Can anyone recommend a gui mixer that is more suitable for > interfacing with openbsd mixerctl?
You can try audio/cmixer, which is simple, but built specifically around our mixerctl. Landry
