jmal8295 wrote: > > With the new controls, the only way to change them would be on the > > command line: > > amixer cset iface=PCM,name="PCM Playback Volume",subdevice=x yy > > Hmmm ... that is almost as cumbersome as it could be. Is it at least > planed to add it to some other mixer, like alsamixer? Another view > perhaps? That would be useful (also for the same controls of the Emu10k1 and DS-1 drivers). > > BTW: How do you determine which of the four controls is associated with > > a specific application? > > Trial and error :-). A mixer application/view that knows about these controls could show the program name, but that would require that ALSA gives out information about the process that has opened a substream. > > In any case, the main purpose of the patch was to rename the controls to > > prevent "alsactl restore" from restoring the old wrong volume setting, > > so it would suffice to just change the controls' name in some way, such > > as from "VIA DXS" to "DXS". > > I would propose to use this oportunity to rename them to something more > descriptive, but I have no idea what that could be (considering limited > space in mixer programs). "PCM Stream"? Best regards, Clemens _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel
