From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Takashi Iwai Subject: Re: RFC: Appropriate device detection for Wine (more advice needed) Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 17:11:54 +0200 Message-ID: References: <42AD7ADC.8090102@codeweavers.com> <42AD9176.10004@codeweavers.com> <42AD9FAF.6050501@codeweavers.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.14.5 - "Awara-Onsen") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Return-path: In-Reply-To: <42AD9FAF.6050501@codeweavers.com> 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: Jeremy White Cc: Clemens Ladisch , alsa-devel@lists.sourceforge.net List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org At Mon, 13 Jun 2005 10:01:03 -0500, Jeremy White wrote: > > > 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? Yes. That'll be good for both old and new versions. Takashi ------------------------------------------------------- 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