Re: [PATCH] emu10k1: fix efx_voices_mask setting for SBLive

[Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>]

On Sat, 2005-02-26 at 19:29 -0500, Lee Revell wrote:
> On Sat, 2005-02-26 at 19:19 -0500, Lee Revell wrote:
> > Also, the "EFX Voices Mask" control is renamed to "Captured FX8010
> > Outputs".  This is a trick to ensure the default mixer settings are
> > loaded when users upgrade from 1.0.8.  Otherwise, the upgrade process
> > will probably restore the old settings which results in the
> > "multichannel" capture device only having two channels.  I could not
> > think of a better way to get around this issue, and the alternative
> > seems to be a slew of bug reports.  Half the testers reported this to me
> > as a bug already.
> > 
> > Anyway, I think the new name is clearer anyway, because there's no
> > reason to tell userspace the hardware stores this value as a mask, and
> > "voices" is confusing because it implies some relation to the 64
> > wavetable/PCM voices.
> 
> Sorry, wrong patch.
> 

Please apply the second chunk of the patch ASAP, it's an important bug
fix.  The first part (renaming "EFX Voices Mask") is optional.

Lee



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