Stevens, Peter wrote: > For alsa-lib-1.0.17rc2 the dmix plug-in is enabled by default (for the > default "stereo" device). Would anybody know which setting I must > override in /etc/asound.conf file to enable dmix for the surround51 > device (among others)? I wish to be able to open any of the : stereo, > surround40, or surround50 devices at the same time and have their > outputs mixed automatically. I was able make this happen by creating my > own alsa devices, but I assume there is a cleaner way to do this (via > overriding an existing setting)? At the moment, there is no existing dmix configuration for the surround devices; writing your own device definitions is the only way. Regards, Clemens > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: ... *** DISCLAIMER *** This e-mail contains public information intended for any subscriber of this mailing list and for anybody else who bothers to read it; it will be copied, disclosed and distributed to the public. If you think you are not the intended recipient, please commit suicide immediately. These terms apply also to any e-mails quoted in, referenced from, or answering this e-mail, and supersede any disclaimers in those e-mails. Additionally, disclaimers in those e-mails will incur legal processing fees of $42 per line; you have agreed to this by reading this disclaimer. *** END OF DISCLAIMER *** ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user