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diff --git a/website/content/en/status/report-2025-04-2025-06/audio.adoc b/website/content/en/status/report-2025-04-2025-06/audio.adoc new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..c4f198e700 --- /dev/null +++ b/website/content/en/status/report-2025-04-2025-06/audio.adoc @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ +=== Audio Stack Improvements + +Contact: Christos Margiolis <christos@FreeBSD.org> + +I have been working on the audio stack since 2024Q1. Below is a list of the previous status reports: + +link:https://www.freebsd.org/status/report-2024-01-2024-03/#_audio_stack_improvements[2024Q1] URL: link:https://www.freebsd.org/status/report-2024-01-2024-03/#_audio_stack_improvements[] + +link:https://www.freebsd.org/status/report-2024-04-2024-06/#_audio_stack_improvements[2024Q2] URL: link:https://www.freebsd.org/status/report-2024-04-2024-06/#_audio_stack_improvements[] + +link:https://www.freebsd.org/status/report-2024-07-2024-09/#_audio_stack_improvements[2024Q3] URL: link:https://www.freebsd.org/status/report-2024-07-2024-09/#_audio_stack_improvements[] + +link:https://www.freebsd.org/status/report-2024-10-2024-12/#_audio_stack_improvements[2024Q4] URL: link:https://www.freebsd.org/status/report-2024-10-2024-12/#_audio_stack_improvements[] + +link:https://www.freebsd.org/status/report-2025-01-2025-03/#_audio_stack_improvements[2025Q1] URL: link:https://www.freebsd.org/status/report-2025-01-2025-03/#_audio_stack_improvements[] + +Important work since link:https://www.freebsd.org/status/report-2025-01-2025-03/#_audio_stack_improvements[last report]: + +* More man:sound[4] cleanups, fixes and improvements. +* Committed man:sndctl[8] (previously mentioned as audio(8)). +* Committed link:https://cgit.freebsd.org/src/commit/?id=e1bbaa71d62c8681a576f9f5bedf475c7541bd35[AFMT_FLOAT support]. +* More out-of-the-box laptop support. +* Gave up on the `/dev/dsp` as a router device link:https://reviews.freebsd.org/D49216[patch] in favor of https://reviews.freebsd.org/D50070[D50070] (includes relevant discussions). +* Submitting series of patches to clean up the MIDI subsystem, and working on refactoring it into a generic layer, similar to PCM. +* Gave BSDCan 2025 talk (link:https://www.bsdcan.org/2025/talks/vox-freebsd.pdf[slides]). + +Future work includes: + +* Port virtual_oss to base. +* More bug fixes, support, optimizations and general improvements, in all areas of the sound stack. + +You can also follow the development process in link:https://lists.freebsd.org/subscription/freebsd-multimedia[freebsd-multimedia@], where I post regular reports. + +Sponsor: The FreeBSD Foundation |