SKYPE Sound Problems

Michael Nottebrock michaelnottebrock at gmx.net
Fri Dec 17 09:27:03 PST 2004


On Friday, 17. December 2004 18:06, Joshua Tinnin wrote:

> > Try adding some virtual channels (e.g. "sysctl
> > hw.snd.pcm0.vchans=2").
>
> I hope I'm not butting in here, but what exactly does that do? Does that
> allow more than one program to use the sound device?

It enables additional devices.

> If so, could that 
> also be enabled in /boot/device.hints?

/etc/sysctl.conf

Also see 
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/sound-setup.html, 
section 7.2.3

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