Daniel Mack wrote: > The switch's name is 'Master Capture Switch' which means to me that it > is a thing that switches the capture on and off, and hence, it should be > set to 'on' for normal operation. If it was meant to mute the input > when switched on, the name should be 'Master Caputure Mute Switch' or > something, right? Beats me. I'm the one asking questions! But you still haven't told me the difference between "------" and "L R". Does "------" mean that capture should be muted, because it's been switched off? > Don't know about the alsamixer tool, but with amixer, you can set the > channels individually with the following syntax: > > $ amixer cset numid=8 on,off > numid=8,iface=MIXER,name='Master Playback Switch' > ; type=BOOLEAN,access=rw------,values=2 > : values=on,off I guess it's an alsamixer bug. -- Timur Tabi Linux kernel developer at Freescale _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel