At Tue, 20 Nov 2007 01:51:51 +0100, Lennart Poettering wrote: > > 5) I really dislike the fact that ALSA insists to do the channel > reordering for me if I access the audio device via > "surround51:". In the interest of having the shortest pipeline > possible with no redundant steps in PA, I'd prefer if I could open > the device as hw:0, and query the suggested channel ordering of the > HW, instead of always having ALSA around doing the rearranging. Yes, querying channel mapping is another missing piece with popular demand. The implementation would be easy, I guess. But we have to define the way to inform this from kernel to user space: whether create a new ioctl or extend the existing ones (if possible)... Takashi _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel