I am reminded of Thu, Jun 23, 2005 at 03:20:58PM -0400 when Ryan R. said: > I'm running 6-CURRENT/amd64 dated Wed Jun 22 11:41:19 PDT 2005, using a > Soundblaster Live! sound card. I have "device sound" and "device > snd_emu10k1" built into the kernel. The card is detected by the kernel, > and the sound appears to work just fine. The problem is the volume > control doesn't work. XMMS for example, gives me this error message when > adjusting the volume (mixer: vol): > > WARNING pid 88402 (xmms): ioctl sign-extension ioctl ffffffffc0044d00 > > And when telling XMMS that volume controls pcm rather than master vol: > > WARNING pid 88405 (xmms): ioctl sign-extension ioctl ffffffffc0044d04 > > In an attempt to rule out XMMS as the problem, I also installed mplayer. > Mplayer doesn't spit out an error message when adjusting the volume, but > the volume stays at a constant level. I've checked the output of mixer, > and that sees the volume changes, but doesn't actually adjust the volume. > > Is this a FreeBSD error, or a user error? Is there anything that I could > try to fix the problem? Thanks. > > Ryan Have you tried using plain-old mixer to change the volume? I wonder if it might give other useful information. # adjust the master volume a couple times mixer 75 mixer 100 # adjust the pcm volume a couple times mixer pcm 100 mixer pcm 75 -- Evan Dower Software Development Engineer Amazon.com, Inc. Public key: http://students.washington.edu/evantd/pgp-pub-key.txt Key fingerprint = D321 FA24 4BDA F82D 53A9 5B27 7D15 5A4F 033F 887DReceived on Fri Jun 24 2005 - 12:42:40 UTC
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