On Mon, 21 Apr 2008, Takashi Iwai wrote: > At Mon, 21 Apr 2008 18:01:24 +0200 (CEST), > Jaroslav Kysela wrote: > > > > On Mon, 21 Apr 2008, Takashi Iwai wrote: > > > > > Yeah, I'm indeed very fond of automatic volume setup for desktop > > > users, too. I don't know whether it's a role of PA. Rather I feel > > > we'd need to add a feature to alsactl, such as, > > > % alsactl init > > > then it'll either initialize or restore the previous setup. > > > > > > So, anyway, what we really need is to gather the data for each > > > available device to initialize to the "sane" state... > > > > I agree that initialization should be implemented in alsactl, too. I think > > that only necessary values (Master, PCM, Front, Wave, enable recording > > from Mic) should be kept in database and all other "advanced" controls > > should be untouched. Initial values should be hearable minimum. > > BTW, there is another thing to care - the capture. > In most cases, people don't understand why they can't record from the > microphone on their laptops out of the box. Yep, I wrote "enable recording from Mic" :-) Jaroslav ----- Jaroslav Kysela <perex@xxxxxxxx> Linux Kernel Sound Maintainer ALSA Project, Red Hat, Inc. _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel
