Subject: Re: VIA VT8233 AC'97 Audio Problems
To: Louis Guillaume <lguillaume@berklee.edu>
From: Brian A. Seklecki <bseklecki@codepiranha.org>
List: port-i386
Date: 02/23/2003 22:09:53
On Wed, 19 Feb 2003 @ 6:10pm (-0500), Louis  Guillaume wrote:

LG>
LG> >>auvia0 at pci0 dev 17 function 5: VIA VT8233 AC'97 Audio (rev 0x40)
LG> >>auvia0: interrupting at irq 10
LG> >>auvia0: ALG48 codec; Realtek 3D
LG> >>auvia0: warning: codec doesn't support hardware AC'97 2.0 Variable Rate
LG> >>Audio
LG> >>audio0 at auvia0: full duplex, mmap, independent
LG> >>
LG> >>... except maybe for that warning. However, I can't hear any audio at
LG> >>all. I don't hear anything when I cat somefile > /dev/audio. When esd
LG> >>starts up I don't hear the "bleeps".
LG> >
LG> >
LG> > The -current kernel should work.  The codec supports only fixed
LG> > sampling rate (48kHz), and the auvia driver got capability of
LG> > sampling rate conversion a few months ago.
LG> >
LG>
LG> Ok - that works. I built a kernel from -current, and I get audio.
LG> However - Esound kills the whole machine. Locks up. I get the first few

... -current kernel w/ -rnetbsd-1-6 userland?

-lava