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Renato dos Santos
shazaum.wordpress.com



On 31 October 2010 20:01, Jacob Meuser <jakemsr@sdf.lonestar.org> wrote:

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> On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 06:54:47PM -0200, Shazaum wrote:
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> > Renato dos Santos
> > shazaum.wordpress.com
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> > On 30 October 2010 16:07, Jacob Meuser <jakemsr@sdf.lonestar.org> wrote:
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> > > On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 09:53:33PM +0000, Jacob Meuser wrote:
> > > > On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 09:22:12AM -0200, Shazaum wrote:
> > > > > well, with Linux I have no problem ...
> > > >
> > > > linux support for realtek codecs alone is 5x as large as our
> > > > driver for all of azalia.  likely they have some quirk for
> > > > your specific bios/codec combo.
> > >
> > the bios has no options for audio
>
> that's not what I'm saying/asking.  I'm saying your BIOS/device is broken.
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> > >
> > > alsa has 2 different sets of quirks that match your bio/codec, one
> > > is commented out.  so, when you say "Linux", what does that mean?
> > > a vanilla kernel from kernel.org?  which version?  some distros
> > > version?
> > >
> > kernel: 2.6.32.25 ... distro any...debian, ubuntu, fedora, slackware
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> > *
> > *
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> > >
> > > it seems this is a laptop?  if so, are you not getting sound on the
> > > speaker, or not getting sound on the output jack, or both?
> > >
> > yes, this is a laptop, and both outputs..
>
> ok then, your device is broken at the hardware/BIOS level.  it's saying
> there is no speaker, but obviously there is one, right?
>
right

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> it works on linux because instead of having a driver based on the HDA spec,
> they have a driver based on knowing specific detail about most devices.
>
> this is simply not practical to maintain, especially when people who have
> problems can't be bothered to test the latest code or provide descriptions
> of their machines without a long back and forth of emails.
>
> your device *could* work with OpenBSD's driver, but that would require
> adding quirks to deal with your out-of-spec device.  to add insult to
> injury, one of the quirks for your device in the linux driver does
> something which is disallowed by the HDA spec.
>
> that said, if you can get it working with some quirks, I would be ok to
> commit it to our driver.  but I don't have time or desire to try to figure
> out how to make it work, sorry.  and unfortunately for you, I'm probably
> the only one who can help you ...
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> well, ok, I'll try and give a return

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> > > > > I have done all sorts of changes in controls, and no sound effect
> > > > > 'll find which way do I change the codec, thanks
> > > >
> > > > have you tried -current yet?  it's not clear if you have or
> > > > haven't.
> > >
> > > still wondering about this ...
> > >
> > nops, not tried it, I'm using the 4.7, 'll do it now
> >
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