Re: [Development report #40] Audio Stack Improvements

Tomek CEDRO wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 3, 2025 at 7:53 PM Christos Margiolis <christos@freebsd.org> wrote:
> >
> > Tomek CEDRO wrote:
> > > So the MIDI sequencer goes out? Does this means MIDI as a control bus
> > > will not be available anymore on FreeBSD?
> > > Tomek
> >
> > MIDI works normally. No port or user that I could find uses
> > /dev/sequencer. The USB MIDI devices (that most people use nowadays)
> > didn't even interact with that code in the first place.
> >
> > Christos
> 
> Different question - would it be possible to one day create HDA ALC
> NID configuration tool of some sort? Something to visualize and
> reconfigure the nid routing? Currently working with sysctl over
> terminal is a nasty process when you experiment also some HDAs does
> not work well when changed over sysctl in runtime these prefer single
> device.hints some require reboot and it is possible to accidentally
> reset HDA nid configuration that is really hard to recover without
> windoze configuration utility etc etc :-P

This is in my backlog as a potential future project, but to be honest,
it's not a top priority for now. I would gladly help review patches,
though.

Christos