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From: Clemens Ladisch <clemens@ladisch.de>
To: Tanu Kaskinen <tanu.kaskinen@digia.com>
Cc: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org
Subject: Re: Question about snd_mixer_selem_get_playback_dB_range()
Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2011 15:38:59 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D876303.3090100@ladisch.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1300715722.24854.290.camel@IT-W2076>

Tanu Kaskinen wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-03-21 at 15:43 +0200, Raymond Yau wrote:
> > AFAIK , only those STAC920x codec has SND_CTL_TLV_DB_GAIN_MUTE
> 
> Also some broken HDA cards,

Where "some" = "those that use a STAC920x codec".

> What is not any driver bug?

That the hardware reported a wrong dB value for the lowest volume
setting.  The latest driver has a workaround.

> Is it a bug in alsa (the driver or alsa-lib or whatever) if
> snd_mixer_selem_get_playback_dB_range() returns something else than
> SND_CTL_TLV_DB_GAIN_MUTE as the min gain, if the lowest volume step for
> the element is mute?

Yes.


Regards,
Clemens

  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-21 14:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-21 12:52 Question about snd_mixer_selem_get_playback_dB_range() Tanu Kaskinen
2011-03-21 13:43 ` Raymond Yau
2011-03-21 13:55   ` Tanu Kaskinen
2011-03-21 14:38     ` Clemens Ladisch [this message]
2011-03-21 14:44       ` Tanu Kaskinen
2011-03-22  7:02         ` Peter Ujfalusi
2011-03-22  7:11           ` Clemens Ladisch
2011-04-11  2:19             ` Raymond Yau

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