From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Takashi Iwai Subject: Re: problems with the mixer (fwd) Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 13:07:32 +0200 Sender: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: References: <20040508143705.GA7511@sture.lysator.liu.se> Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.14.5 - "Awara-Onsen") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20040508143705.GA7511@sture.lysator.liu.se> Errors-To: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: Aner Gusic Cc: alsa-devel@lists.sourceforge.net List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org At Sat, 8 May 2004 16:37:06 +0200, Aner Gusic wrote: > > Hi! > > I didn't get any answer on alsa-user list so I try here. > > > I have a Hoontech NX card with outputs for front and rear speakers. > Volume settings for these I would like to set independently of each > other, and this worked just fine while I was running ALSA 0.5.x. > However, a couple of days ago I upgraded to ALSA 1.0.3. > > Now, there are two possibilities for controling volume settings on > speakers, one with "Sigmatel 4-speaker stereo" off and another with > this switch turned on. > > The second posibility (4-s s on), has following setup: > - "Master" controls front speakers > - "PCM" controls both front and rear speakers > > Sigmatel 4-speaker stereo off is almost what I want: > - "Master", "PCM", "PCM Front" control front speakers > - "Surrownd", "PCM Reverb" control rear speakers > > However, PCM Front and PCM Reverb are set to 100% resp. 0% each time > /dev/dsp is opened. This works perfectly for front speakers since > they can be controled with Master or PCM controls, but rear speakers > are muted each time a new song starts. > > Is this a bug? (I hope it is.) Is it a known bug, or is it some kind > of feature I can hope to be able to go around in future release of > trident driver? you can use "front", "rear" and "surround40" PCMs. then the volumes and the route should be initialized properly. -- Takashi Iwai ALSA Developer - www.alsa-project.org ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by Sleepycat Software Learn developer strategies Cisco, Motorola, Ericsson & Lucent use to deliver higher performing products faster, at low TCO. http://www.sleepycat.com/telcomwpreg.php?From=osdnemail3