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DragonFly BSD Sound

DragonFly uses OSS for sound.

Load Intel HDA sound drivers on boot, add to /boot/loader.conf:

snd_hda_load=YES

Load all sound drivers:

kldload snd_driver

Display all sound devices:

cat /dev/sndstat
Installed devices:
pcm0: <VIA VT1708S_0 (Analog 7.1+HP/2.0)> (play/rec) default
pcm1: <VIA VT1708S_0 (Digital)> (play)
pcm2: <VIA VT1708S_0 (Rear-panel Digital)> (play)
pcm3: <NVIDIA (0x0042) (HDMI/DP 8ch)> (play)
pcm4: <NVIDIA (0x0042) (HDMI/DP 8ch)> (play)
pcm5: <NVIDIA (0x0042) (HDMI/DP 8ch)> (play)