From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Takashi Iwai Subject: Re: Problem with alsamixer, amixer Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2002 17:18:51 +0200 Sender: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: References: <1034262491.1337.230.camel@josef> Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.14.4 - "Hosorogi") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1034262491.1337.230.camel@josef> Errors-To: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: To: Miha Tomsic Cc: alsa devel List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org At 10 Oct 2002 17:08:11 +0200, Miha Tomsic wrote: > > Hello! > > This is an old problem I reported a year or so ago. > > I have SBPCI 128 with ak4531 codec. The problem is that I can't set > capture to certain channels (the channels that are using capture route > CD, Line, PCM 1) if they are muted. Or if capture is already set, muting > those channels will switch capture off. > > This is happening if I am using alsamixer or amixer with sset. If I am > using amixer with cset I can set anything I want. > > I guess the problem lies in the ak4531 and the way simple controls are > handled. I don't know enough about alsa internals so poking around the > sources of alsamixer, amixer and ak4531 didn't help me understand what > should I do to make it working. can you change each one switch or volume value by the follwoing way? - call "alsactl -f foo store" - modify the file "foo" - call "alsactl -f foo restore" if it works, then the problem is alsamixer or alsa-lib. the latest alsamixer can handle playback and capture separately, so this problem should have been fixed. Takashi ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf