On 23-10-12 22:37, Clemens Ladisch wrote: > There is no 'null' control plugin, but for the softvol plugin, ALSA > has the ability to add 'user' controls to kernel drivers. Ask "alsactl > --help" where it stores its mixer settings file, and add the following > entry: control.12345 { iface MIXER name 'Fake Playback Volume' value > 100 comment { access 'read write user' type INTEGER count 1 range '0 - > 100' } } Then run "alsactl restore", check that it shows up in > alsamixer, and tell MPD to use that control. Regards, Clemens Works like a charm, many thanks. However, one additional question: how do I make this change persist between reboots? I've added your entry to the state entry of my Dac in "/var/lib/alsa/asound.state" but apparently that is being generated at boot. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_sfd2d_oct _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user