At Sun, 26 Apr 2009 12:21:37 +0100, Mark Brown wrote: > > On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 01:08:22PM +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote: > > > OTOH, "* Capture Switch" is handled as "capture" switch, which is > > indicated as "CAPTURE" (and "L" & "R") in the above. Also, if the > > Right; however the effect of a capture switch is pretty much equivalent > to mute for a playback control. Although the switch is the inverted direction of the mute. > > The keys you mentioned above are all for playback mute controls, thus > > irrelevant with the capture switch. User space key to toggle the > > capture switch. > > That doesn't quite answer Timur's question - the question was more why > capture switches are being presented to the user as mono controls even > when the two channels can be switched independantly. No, they are handled actually as stereo. That's why "L" and "R" are shown in alsamixer. They can be toggled independently via ";" and "'" keys. It's just not written in the man page. Before complaining, patches are appreciated, of course :) Takashi _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel