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From: Clemens Ladisch <clemens@ladisch.de>
To: Rolf Theunissen <rolf.theunissen@gmail.com>
Cc: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org
Subject: Re: Hardware events
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2010 09:08:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CF4B112.3070705@ladisch.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4CF39483.4050704@gmail.com>

Rolf Theunissen wrote:
> For some hardware devices (for instance the ThinkPad EC) the volume can
> be changed by (only) hardware buttons.
> ...
> This raises the following question: is it possible to detect the events
> originating from the hardware in the functions that handle the callbacks
> (set via snd_mixer_elem_set_callback/snd_hctl_elem_set_callback)? This
> would allow to implement an OSD that only responds to the hardware
> buttons and that would ignore events originating from "software".

The control notifications are for all changes of the control.

If it is not possible to change the volume in software, then the driver
must not set the control to be writable.


Regards,
Clemens

  reply	other threads:[~2010-11-30  8:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-29 11:54 Hardware events Rolf Theunissen
2010-11-30  8:08 ` Clemens Ladisch [this message]
2010-11-30 11:48   ` Rolf Theunissen
2010-12-02  7:51     ` Clemens Ladisch

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