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>    1. Handbook -> Utilizing Multiple
> Sound Sources
>       (kuuse at redantigua.com)
>    2. Re: Handbook -> Utilizing Multiple
> Sound Sources (Marc Fonvieille)
>    3. Current unassigned doc problem reports
> (FreeBSD bugmaster)
> 
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> Message: 1
> Date: Sun, 10 May 2009 14:30:04 +0200 (CEST)
> From: kuuse at redantigua.com
> Subject: Handbook -> Utilizing Multiple Sound Sources
> To: freebsd-doc at freebsd.org
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> 
> Hello,
> 
> I'm new to the freebsd-doc list, so if this isn't the
> correct way to
> request for document changes, please let me know.
> 
> In the FreeBSD Handbook, 7.2 Setting Up the Sound Card
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/sound-setup.html
> in the subsection
> 7.2.3 Utilizing Multiple Sound Sources
> the following information is out of date:
> 
> # OUT OF DATE
> # sysctl hw.snd.pcm0.vchans=4
> # sysctl hw.snd.maxautovchans=4
> 
> # WORKS ON FREEBSD 7.2
> sysctl dev.pcm.0.play.vchans=4
> sysctl dev.pcm.0.rec.vchans=4
> 
> It would also be convenient to have a reference to the
> pcm(4) man page in
> this subsection:
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=pcm&sektion=4
> 
> Regards,
> Johan Kuuse
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 2
> Date: Sun, 10 May 2009 15:55:25 +0200
> From: Marc Fonvieille <blackend at freebsd.org>
> Subject: Re: Handbook -> Utilizing Multiple Sound
> Sources
> To: kuuse at redantigua.com
> Cc: freebsd-doc at freebsd.org
> Message-ID: <20090510135525.GA1064 at gothic.blackend.org>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> 
> On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 02:30:04PM +0200, kuuse at redantigua.com
> wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I'm new to the freebsd-doc list, so if this isn't the
> correct way to
> > request for document changes, please let me know.
> > 
> > In the FreeBSD Handbook, 7.2 Setting Up the Sound
> Card
> > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/sound-setup.html
> > in the subsection
> > 7.2.3 Utilizing Multiple Sound Sources
> > the following information is out of date:
> > 
> > # OUT OF DATE
> > # sysctl hw.snd.pcm0.vchans=4
> > # sysctl hw.snd.maxautovchans=4
> > 
> > # WORKS ON FREEBSD 7.2
> > sysctl dev.pcm.0.play.vchans=4
> > sysctl dev.pcm.0.rec.vchans=4
> > 
> > It would also be convenient to have a reference to the
> pcm(4) man page in
> > this subsection:
> > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=pcm&sektion=4
> >
> 
> Thanks for the catch.  I updated the information and
> kept
> hw.snd.maxautovchans=4 since this one is still
> correct.  I also added a
> reference to pcm(4) manual page as you suggested it.
> 
> -- 
> Marc
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 3
> Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 11:06:05 GMT
> From: FreeBSD bugmaster <bugmaster at FreeBSD.org>
> Subject: Current unassigned doc problem reports
> To: FreeBSD doc list <freebsd-doc at FreeBSD.org>
> Message-ID: <200905111106.n4BB658r085015 at freefall.freebsd.org>
> 
> (Note: an HTML version of this report is available at
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr-summary.cgi?category=doc
> .)
> 
> The following is a listing of current problems submitted by
> FreeBSD users.
> These represent problem reports covering all versions
> including
> experimental development code and obsolete releases.
> 
> 
> S Tracker      Resp.     
> Description
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> o docs/134376  doc       
> pthread(3): pthread manpages don't mention that PTHREA
> o docs/134226  doc       
> /usr/share/examples/ftpd/ftpd.conf does not exist.
> o docs/134222  doc       
> installation failure of japanese docs
> o docs/134127  doc        [patch]
> ip6(4) manual does not contain proper referenc
> o docs/134123  doc        The
> RUNQUEUE(9) man page is out of date
> p docs/134100  doc        [patch]
> Incorrect control messages in ng_hole(4) manpa
> o docs/134093  doc        [patch]
> uchcom.4 man page lists wrong first version
> o docs/134074  doc        [patch]
> locking.9 man page slight enhancements
> p docs/133961  doc        mistake
> in rc.conf(5)
> o docs/133765  doc       
> setfib(2) man page section
> o docs/133567  doc        [patch]
> doc/Makefile switch to csup
> o docs/133245  doc        french
> handbook 27.3.5 amd.map amd.conf
> o docs/133228  doc        handbook
> 23.3.5 screenmap section is confusing
> o docs/133186  doc       
> powerd(8) man page errors
> o docs/133118  doc        [patch]
> Error in getopt (1) manual EXAMPLES section
> o docs/133110  doc        [patch]
> Typo corrections for /usr/src/UPDATING
> o docs/132959  doc       
> description mismatches on xterm/termcap, fortune/freeb
> o docs/132884  doc       
> [request] No manpage for SYSINIT and SYSUNINIT
> o docs/132839  doc        [patch]
> Fix example script in ldap-auth article
> o docs/132718  doc       
> [handbook] Information about adding a new mirror is ou
> o docs/132525  doc        [PATCH]
> Fix documentation for atapicam(4) and umass(4)
> o docs/132311  doc        [patch]
> man5/nsmb.conf.5
> o docs/132260  doc        dhcpd(8)
> pid not stored in documented location
> o docs/132193  doc        [patch]
> description in the malo(4) manpage incorrect
> o docs/132190  doc        EPERM
> explanation for send(2), sendto(2), and sendmsg(
> o docs/132113  doc       
> [handbook] Update handbook jails creation
> o docs/131918  doc        [patch]
> Fixes for the BPF(4) man page
> o docs/131684  doc        [patch]
> articles/linux-comparison: replace Addenda by 
> o docs/131590  doc        [patch]
> whitespace-only change of developers-handbook/
> o docs/131562  doc        [patch]
> groff(1): don't corrupt man pages by replacing
> o docs/130895  doc        No man
> page installed for padlock(4) on amd64 sytstem 
> o docs/130742  doc        [patch]
> articles/geom-class: russian translation is mi
> o docs/130530  doc       
> atacontrol(8) does not mention SATA300 mode (or SATA15
> o docs/130364  doc        Man page
> for top needs explanation of CPU states
> o docs/130238  doc       
> nfs.lockd man page doesn't mention NFSLOCKD option or 
> o docs/129671  doc        New TCP
> chapter for Developer's Handbook (from rwatson
> o docs/129196  doc       
> Inconsistent errno in strtol()
> o docs/129095  doc        ipfw(8):
> Can not check that packet originating/destine
> o docs/128524  doc        No geom
> documentation for loading gjournal(8)
> o docs/128356  doc       
> [request] add Firefox plugin for FreeBSD manual pages
> o docs/127908  doc        [patch]
> readdir(3) error documentation
> s docs/127844  doc        Example
> code skeleton_capture_n.c in meteor(4) manpage
> o docs/126590  doc        [patch]
> Write routine called forever in Sample Echo Ps
> o docs/126484  doc        libc
> function res-zonscut2 is not documented
> o docs/125921  doc        lpd(8)
> talks about blocks in minfree while it is KB in
> o docs/125751  doc        man 3
> pthread_getschedparam section ERRORS incomplete
> f docs/122052  doc        minor
> update on handbook section 20.7.1
> o docs/121952  doc        Handbook
> chapter on Network Address Translation wrong 
> o docs/121871  doc        ftpd
> does not interpret configuration files as documen
> o docs/121585  doc       
> [handbook] Wrong multicast specification
> o docs/121565  doc       
> dhcp-options(5) manpage incorrectly formatted omitting
> s docs/121541  doc       
> [request] no man pages for wlan_scan_ap
> o bin/121424   doc     
>   [patch] [ipfw] Rectify ambiguous English in manual
> o docs/121312  doc       
> RELNOTES_LANG breaks release if not en_US.ISO8859-1
> o docs/121173  doc        [patch]
> mq_getattr(2): mq_flags mistakenly described a
> s docs/120917  doc       
> [request]: Man pages mising for thr_xxx syscalls
> o docs/120539  doc       
> Inconsistent ipfw's man page
> o docs/120456  doc        ath(4)
> needs to specify requirement on wlan_scan_sta
> o docs/120125  doc        [patch]
> Installing FreeBSD 7.0 via serial console and 
> o docs/120024  doc       
> resolver(5) and hosts(5) need updated for IPv6
> o docs/119545  doc       
> books/arch-handbook/usb/chapter.sgml formatting
> a docs/119536  doc        a few
> typos in French handbook (basics)
> o docs/118902  doc        [patch]
> wrong signatures in d2i_RSAPublicKey man pages
> o docs/118332  doc        man page
> for top does not describe STATE column wait e
> o docs/118214  doc        close(2)
> error returns incomplete
> o docs/118020  doc       
> ipfilter(4): man pages query for man 4 ipfilter return
> o docs/117747  doc        'break'
> system call needs a man page
> o docs/116480  doc       
> sysctl(3) description of kern.file no longer applies s
> o docs/116116  doc        mktemp
> (3) re/move note
> o docs/115065  doc        [patch]
> sync ps.1 with p_flag and keywords
> o docs/114371  doc        [patch]
> [ip6] rtadvd.con(5) should show how to adverti
> o docs/114184  doc        [patch]
> [ndis]: add info to man 4 ndis
> o docs/114139  doc        mbuf(9)
> has misleading comments on M_DONTWAIT and M_TR
> o docs/113194  doc        [patch]
> [request] crontab.5: handling of day-in-month 
> o docs/112804  doc        groff(1)
> command should be called to explicitly use "p
> o docs/112682  doc        Handbook
> GEOM_GPT explanation does not provide accurat
> o docs/111425  doc        Missing
> chunks of text in historical manpages
> o docs/111265  doc       
> [request] Clarify how to set common shell variables
> o docs/111147  doc       
> hostapd.conf is not documented
> o docs/110999  doc        carp(4)
> should document unsupported interface types
> o docs/110692  doc        wi(4)
> man page doesn't say WPA is not supported
> o docs/110376  doc        [patch]
> add some more explanations for the iwi/ipw fir
> o docs/110253  doc        [patch]
> rtprio(1): remove processing starvation commen
> o docs/110062  doc        [patch]
> mount_nfs(8) fails to mention a failure condit
> o docs/110061  doc        [patch]
> tuning(7) missing reference to vfs.read_max
> o docs/109981  doc        No
> manual entry for post-grohtml
> o docs/109977  doc        No
> manual entry for ksu
> o docs/109973  doc        No
> manual entry for c++filt
> o docs/109972  doc        No
> manual entry for zless/bzless
> f docs/109226  doc       
> [request] No manual entry for sntp
> o docs/109201  doc       
> [request]: manual for callbootd
> a docs/108980  doc        list of
> missing man pages
> o docs/108101  doc       
> /boot/default/loader.conf contains an incorrect commen
> o docs/106135  doc       
> [request] articles/vinum needs to be updated
> o docs/105608  doc        fdc(4)
> debugging description staled
> o docs/104879  doc        Howto:
> Listen to IMA ADPCM .wav files on FreeBSD box
> o docs/102719  doc        [patch]
> ng_bpf(4) example leads to unneeded promiscuos
> o docs/101464  doc        sync
> ru_RU.KOI8-R/articles/portbuild/article.html with
> o docs/100196  doc        man
> login.conf does explain not "unlimited"
> o docs/99506   doc     
>   FreeBSD Handbook addition:  IPv6 Server
> Settings
> o docs/98974   doc     
>   Missing tunables in loader(8) manpage
> o docs/98759   doc     
>   [patch] sbp_targ(4) man page missing reference to
> devi
> o docs/98115   doc     
>   Missing parts after rendering handbook to RTF format
> o docs/96207   doc     
>   Comments of a sockaddr_un structure could confuse
> one
> o docs/94625   doc     
>   [patch] growfs man page -- document "panic: not
> enough
> o docs/92626   doc     
>   jail manpage should mention disabling some periodic
> sc
> o docs/91506   doc     
>   ndis(4) man page should be more specific about
> support
> o docs/91174   doc     
>   [REQUEST] Handbook: Addition of Oracle 9i
> installation
> o docs/91149   doc     
>   read(2) can return EINVAL for unaligned access to
> bloc
> o docs/88512   doc     
>   [patch] mount_ext2fs(8) man page has no details on
> lar
> o docs/87936   doc     
>   Handbook chapter on NIS/YP lacks good information on
> a
> o docs/87857   doc     
>   ifconfig(8) wireless options order matters
> o docs/86342   doc     
>   bikeshed entry of Handbook is wrong
> o docs/85128   doc     
>   [patch] loader.conf(5) autoboot_delay incompletly
> desc
> o docs/84956   doc     
>   [patch] intro(5) manpage doesn't mention API
> coverage
> o docs/84932   doc     
>   new document: printing with an Epson ALC-3000N on
> Free
> o docs/84670   doc     
>   [patch] tput(1) manpage missing ENVIRONMENT section
> wi
> o docs/84317   doc     
>   fdp-primer doesn't show class=USERNAME distinctively
> o docs/84271   doc     
>   [patch] compress(1) doesn't warn about nasty link
> hand
> o docs/83820   doc     
>   getino(3) manpage not installed
> o docs/78480   doc     
>   Networked printer setup unnecessarily complex in
> handb
> o docs/63570   doc     
>   [patch] Language cleanup for the Handbook's DNS
> sectio
> o docs/61605   doc     
>   [request] Improve documentation for i386 disk
> geometry
> o docs/61301   doc     
>   [patch] Manpage patch for aue(4) to enable HomePNA
> fun
> o docs/59835   doc     
>   ipfw(8) man page does not warn about accepted but
> mean
> o docs/59477   doc     
>   Outdated Info Documents at http://docs.freebsd.org/inf
> o docs/59044   doc     
>   [patch] doc.docbook.mk does not properly handle a
> sour
> s docs/54752   doc     
>   bus_dma explained in ISA section in Handbook: should
> b
> o docs/53751   doc     
>   bus_dma(9) incorrectly documents BUS_DMA_ALLOCNOW
> o docs/53596   doc     
>   Updates to mt(1) manual page
> o docs/53271   doc     
>   bus_dma(9) fails to document alignment restrictions
> o docs/50211   doc     
>   [patch] doc.docbook.mk: fix textfile creation
> o docs/48101   doc     
>   [patch] add documentation on the fixit disk to the
> FAQ
> o docs/43823   doc     
>   [patch] update to environ(7) manpage
> o docs/41089   doc     
>   pax(1) -B option does not mention interaction with -z
> 
> o docs/40423   doc     
>   Keyboard(4)'s definition of parameters to
> GETFKEY/SETF
> o docs/38982   doc     
>   [patch] developers-handbook/Jail fix
> o docs/38556   doc     
>   EPS file of beastie, as addition to existing
> examples
> s docs/35678   doc     
>   docproj Makefiles for web are broken for paths with
> sp
> s docs/33589   doc     
>   [patch] to doc.docbook.mk to post process .tex
> files.
> a docs/30008   doc     
>   [patch] French softupdates document should be
> translat
> o docs/27605   doc     
>   [patch] Cross-document references (<olink>)
> o docs/26286   doc     
>   *printf(3) etc should gain format string warnings
> o docs/24786   doc     
>   missing FILES descriptions in sa(4)
> s docs/20028   doc     
>   ASCII docs should reflect <emphasis> tags in
> the sourc
> 
> 145 problems total.
> 
> 
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