From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeremy White Subject: Re: RFC: Appropriate device detection for Wine (more advice needed) Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 10:01:03 -0500 Message-ID: <42AD9FAF.6050501@codeweavers.com> References: <42AD7ADC.8090102@codeweavers.com> <42AD9176.10004@codeweavers.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: Sender: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: Takashi Iwai Cc: Clemens Ladisch , alsa-devel@lists.sourceforge.net List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org > Yes. It's a new feature introduced since ALSA 1.0.8 (or 7?). > You can pass the card number to the "default" PCM. > Also, default:X automatically introduces the dmix for many hardwares > without multi-playback capability, while plughw doesn't. > This works unless user redefines the default in his ~/.asoundrc. Okay, I think I begin to understand, although you're right, the naming is rather unfortunate. So it sounds like the right approach is to try default:X, and if that fails, to fallback to plug:hw:X. Does that sound rational? Cheers, Jeremy ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: NEC IT Guy Games. How far can you shotput a projector? How fast can you ride your desk chair down the office luge track? If you want to score the big prize, get to know the little guy. Play to win an NEC 61" plasma display: http://www.necitguy.com/?r=20