Re: sound on FreeBSD 14.0-CURRENT

From: Hans Petter Selasky <hps_at_selasky.org>
Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2021 12:42:56 UTC
On 11/16/21 11:26, Ludovit Koren wrote:
>>>>>> Hans Petter Selasky <hps@selasky.org> writes:
> 
>      > On 11/16/21 10:40, Ludovit Koren wrote:
>      >> Hi,
>      >> I am running FreeBSD 14.0-CURRENT #0 main-n250646-c0525ab1d1c-dirty:
>      >> Sat Nov 13 16:42:44 CET 2021
>      >> Here is the output from:
>      >> cat /dev/sndstat
>      >> Installed devices:
>      >> pcm0: <Realtek ALC285 (Analog)> (play/rec) default
>      >> pcm1: <Realtek ALC285 (Left Analog Headphones)> (play)
>      >> pcm2: <Intel Kaby Lake (HDMI/DP 8ch)> (play)
>      >> Installed devices from userspace:
>      >> dsp: <Virtual OSS> (play/rec)
>      >> vdsp: <Virtual OSS> (play/rec)
>      >> I am running:
>      >> /usr/local/sbin/virtual_oss -B -D /var/run/virtual_oss/dsp.pid -T
>      >> /dev/sndstat -S -i 8 -C 18 -c 18 -r 48000 -b 32 -s 512 -f /dev/dsp0
>      >> -c 2 -d dsp -c 18 -d vdsp -t vdsp.ctl
>      >> I am not able to redirect to different output even if I try for
>      >> example:
>      >> sysctl hw.snd.default_unit=1
>      >> Please see the attached output from: sysctl dev.pcm, sysctl hw.snd
>      >> and
>      >> dmesg.
>      >> I did not find any hint how to redirect the sound output to the
>      >> different
>      >> device except hw.snd.default_unit. The output remains in the default
>      >> output. Am I missing something or doing something wrong?
>      >>
> 
>      > Hi,
> 
>      > When you are using virtual_oss , hw.snd.default_unit is not used.
> 
>      > man virtual_oss_cmd
> 
>      > Try this instead:
>      > virtual_oss_cmd /dev/vdsp.ctl -f /dev/dsp1
> 
> Unfortunately, even the command is not working.
> 

Maybe your virtual_oss installation needs to be upgraded then? It should 
be supported.

--HPS