From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2001 09:29:44 -0400 From: Ethan Blanton To: Bastien Nocera Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org Subject: Re: Mixer support on the iBook2 Message-ID: <20010821092944.G20089@localhost.localdomain> References: <20010821084054.C20089@localhost.localdomain> <3B82602B.1010406@hadess.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="FwyhczKCDPOVeYh6" In-Reply-To: <3B82602B.1010406@hadess.net>; from hadess@hadess.net on Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 02:20:43PM +0100 Sender: owner-linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: --FwyhczKCDPOVeYh6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Bastien Nocera spake unto us the following wisdom: > Ethan Blanton wrote: > > I have gotten the sound on my iBook2 working (via the files on > > http:/www.hadess.net/files/ppc/ibook2/), and I have some questions... >=20 > Please use the dmasound.tar.gz , it's a better driver (anton2 on=20 > #mklinux fixed that 8 days ago), and I'm supposed to clean it up for=20 > integration in BenH's tree (if he and Iain think that it's clean=20 > enough). Or maybe Olaf will just be sick of waiting and do it himself ;) That's what I'm using. It works beautifully (thanks!), but the volume control is too coarse-grained to be useful for much... > > In any mixer program I can find, the volume steps on the iBook2 are > > simply too large. The sound card goes from muted to too loud to use > > through earphones in one step of the slider. Is this a limitation of > > the hardware, the driver architecture, or what? Or is it too early to > > be asking? ;-) >=20 > The driver... To clear up some confusion I have here ... Are you saying it's a limitation of the driver (in which case I'm more than happy to wait for it to be fixed as I know *nothing* about DSP or sound hardware) or that I need to snag the driver? Ethan --=20 If I've told you once, I've told you once And once is all that you needed. -- The Refreshments, "Carefree" --FwyhczKCDPOVeYh6 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline --FwyhczKCDPOVeYh6-- ** Sent via the linuxppc-dev mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/