At Fri, 11 May 2007 13:05:36 +0200, Nicholas Smethurst wrote: > > Jaroslav Kysela wrote: > > On Fri, 11 May 2007, Nicholas Smethurst wrote: > > > >> Is this possible? If not, can we work towards implementing such > >> functionality? > > > > User or system software manager should create a configuration which is > > suitable for users. You're trying to overload the user settings. Why? > > Use information returned without any hacks in your application (you may > > eventually describe in documentation, how users can get more devices). > > I'm not sure I understand. > > I found the global variable "defaults.namehint.showall" in alsa.conf, which > lives in /usr/share/alsa/. This is not the sort of place a user should be > fiddling with. Users don't have the knowledge (or the desire) to manually > change system configuration files.. us developers should be able to do all we > need to do via alsa-lib. You can override the values easily in user configuration, e.g. by adding the following line to ~/.asoundrc: defaults.namehist.showall on To force to override even the variable type, you can add '!' modifier, defaults.namehist.!showall 1 Takashi _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel
