From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Martin Stransky Subject: Re: Fedora system-config-soundcard generating broken configs? Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 15:00:31 +0200 Message-ID: <446B1E6F.7080502@redhat.com> References: <1147824929.13948.166.camel@mindpipe> <1147828876.15861.57.camel@cmn3.stanford.edu> <1147831242.13948.171.camel@mindpipe> <20060517051838.GA1554@merlin.pg.gda.pl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-2; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 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: alsa-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, =?ISO-8859-2?Q?Adam_Tla=B3ka?= List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org The formulation in system-config-soudcard ("Disable sw mixing") isn't=20 absolutely clear but I can't find a better one, any suggestions are=20 welcome. The default /etc/asound.conf in Fedora is: defaults.pcm.card 0 defaults.pcm.device 0 defaults.ctl.card 0 Martin Takashi Iwai wrote: > At Wed, 17 May 2006 07:18:38 +0200, > Adam Tla=B3ka wrote: >=20 >>On Tue, May 16, 2006 at 10:00:40PM -0400, Lee Revell wrote: >> >>>On Tue, 2006-05-16 at 18:21 -0700, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote: >>> >>>>On Tue, 2006-05-16 at 20:15 -0400, Lee Revell wrote: >>>> >>>>>This is from a bug report from an FC5 user: >>>>> >>>>>------- /etc/asound.conf -------- >>>>>#Generated by system-config-soundcard, do not edit by hand >>>>>#HWCONF >>>>>#DEV 0 >>>>>pcm.!default { type hw card 0 device 0 }=20 >>>>>ctl.!default { type hw card 0 } >>>>> >>>>>Wouldn't this cause the default PCM to be hw:0,0, and cause dmix, >>>>>dsnoop, etc to be bypassed? >>>> >>>>Yup.=20 >>>> >>>>On the control panel there is a button that actually says something l= ike >>>>"disable dmix and dsnoop" and if you click there that's what you get.= I >>>>just tried to be sure. If you uncheck it you get a normal (I hope) >>>>asound.conf again. >>> >>>What's the default? >>> >>>And, shouldn't it have a better label than "disable dmix and dsnoop"? >>>Like "Prevent multiple applications from accessing the sound device"? >>> >> >>Better would be "Prevent multiple access software emulation" >>because in case of hardware mixing capable cards it works anyway and on= e >>app can open many streams by itself too. >=20 >=20 > The dmix isn't used for such cards as default. > Actually, the default-dmix is set up only for cards which are really > needed and confirmed to work. >=20 >=20 > Takashi >=20 >=20 > ------------------------------------------------------- > Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, securit= y? > Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job = easier > Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geron= imo > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd____________________________________= ___________ > Alsa-devel mailing list > Alsa-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-devel >=20 ------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642