Takashi Iwai wrote: > 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 So global variables found in alsa.conf can be overridden in ~/.asoundrc.. I didn't realise this either.. Thanks for the advice. Nicholas _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel