Hi All, I have just had success with getting sound to play on my OI system !!!!
I had to logout and then back in after setting the AUDIODEV, I guess. Thanks for all of the help. Lonnie :) On Tue, Apr 2, 2019 at 8:45 PM Lonnie Cumberland <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Gary, > > I have been poking around on my new OpenIndiana and it seems that my audio > is also located on /dev/sound/1 > > How can I get a configuration somewhere sow that the system uses it > instead of trying to use /dev/sound/0 > > I put AUDIODEV=/dev/sound/1 in my profile but that does not seem to help > Cheers, > Lonnie > > > On Mon, Apr 1, 2019 at 9:46 AM Gary Mills <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Mon, Apr 01, 2019 at 07:49:15AM +0000, Alexander Pyhalov via >> openindiana-discuss wrote: >> >> > I've looked through your patches, attached to >> > https://www.illumos.org/issues/9732 and have one big question. We've >> > switched from mod_solaris to mod_oss precisely for this reason - >> > when mod_oss is used, pulseaudio presents user a list of devices to >> > choose from and mate-volume-control provides GUI for this. >> >> Did this actually work? I have three systems with dual audio devices, >> but I've never seen the GUI. Pulseaudio just sent the audio to the >> first device, /dev/sound/0, which happened to be the wrong one. >> >> > When it >> > is not used, it's unclear how user should select audio device. So >> > I'm a bit surprised that you want to switch pulseaudio to >> > mod_solaris (which, as I understand, your changes do). Please, >> > explain your reasons for preferring this module. >> >> I didn't do any switching, at least not intentionally. I didn't know >> that you had switched. When was this? The problem with mod_oss is >> that it's only suitable for Linux. I understand that Linux OSS was >> based on Solaris OSS, but the two have since diverged and become >> quite different. The upshot is that Linux OSS is not compatible with >> illumos OSS. >> >> The way to select the audio device is to set AUDIODEV in your >> environment. For example, I have this in my .profile file: >> >> AUDIODEV=/dev/sound/1 >> >> The name is also exported in that file. This technique also works for >> the /bin/audio* commands. >> >> >> -- >> -Gary Mills- -refurb- -Winnipeg, Manitoba, >> Canada- >> >> _______________________________________________ >> openindiana-discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss >> > > > -- > Best Regards, > > Lonnie T. Cumberland, PhD. > Email: [email protected] > -- Best Regards, Lonnie T. Cumberland, PhD. Email: [email protected] _______________________________________________ openindiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
