Sound and microphone with Skype

[Dumitru Vulcanov]

On Wed, 3 May 2006, Alexander Leidinger wrote:

> Quoting Dumitru Vulcanov <vulcan at physics.uvt.ro> (from Wed, 3 May 2006 
> 15:14:27 +0300 (EEST)):
>
>> 
>> I am fighting from long time with sound on Skype. It turns out that on 6.1
>> version was fixed so I was waiting with impacience to work well. I was
>
> Yes, your problem should be fixed with 6.1.
>

I have 6.1 already :

uname -a gives :

FreeBSD think.physics.uvt.ro 6.1-RC FreeBSD 6.1-RC #0: Wed May  3 15:13:02 
UTC 2006

>If you use 6.0-release, you could have a look at
>http://people.freebsd.org/~ariff/ and read the text at the bottom to 
>choose the right patch. This will put the sound system from 6.1 into 6.0.

I dont understand, why to go back to 6.0 ?
Anyway, maybe you can help me so
here are more information i get from my system :

1) pciconf -lv | grep -B 4 audio

csa0 at pci0:5:0:  class=0x040100 card=0x01531014 chip=0x60031013 rev=0x01 
hdr=0x00
     vendor   = 'Cirrus Logic'
     device   = 'Crystal CS4610/14/22/24/30 SoundFusion PCI Audio 
Accelerator'
     class    = multimedia
     subclass = audio

2) dmesg | grep ^pcm

pcm0: <Cirrus Logic CS4297A AC97 Codec>
pcm0: [GIANT-LOCKED]

3) sysctl hw.snd.verbose=2

hw.snd.verbose: 2 -> 2

4) sysctl hw.snd

hw.snd.targetirqrate: 32
hw.snd.report_soft_formats: 1
hw.snd.verbose: 2
hw.snd.unit: 0
hw.snd.maxautovchans: 4
hw.snd.pcm0.buffersize: 0
hw.snd.pcm0.vchans: 4

5) /usr/sbin/mixer

Mixer vol      is currently set to 100:100
Mixer pcm      is currently set to 100:100
Mixer speaker  is currently set to 100:100
Mixer line     is currently set to 100:100
Mixer mic      is currently set to 100:100
Mixer cd       is currently set to 100:100
Mixer rec      is currently set to 100:100
Mixer igain    is currently set to   0:0
Mixer ogain    is currently set to 100:100
Mixer line1    is currently set to 100:100
Mixer phin     is currently set to 100:100
Mixer phout    is currently set to 100:100
Mixer video    is currently set to  99:99

Thanks and have a ncie day/evening !

Mitica Vulcanov