On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 09:21:45PM +0800, Colin Guthrie wrote: > 'Twas brillig, and Tanu Kaskinen at 26/05/11 13:48 did gyre and gimble: > > On Thu, 2011-05-26 at 14:08 +0300, Tanu Kaskinen wrote: > >> On Thu, 2011-05-26 at 09:50 +0100, Colin Guthrie wrote: > >>> 'Twas brillig, and Lu Guanqun at 26/05/11 09:49 did gyre and gimble: > >>>> Add a variable to track whether the actual volume is set or not. > >>>> Suppose this: > >>>> min volume: -126 max volume: 0 > >>>> then when user wants to set some constant volume to -10, it would fail. > >>> > >>> Tanu, are you OK with this patch? > >> > >> Maybe, maybe not. I posted a question to alsa-devel: > >> http://mailman.alsa-project.org/pipermail/alsa-devel/2011-May/040213.html > >> > >> If negative steps are allowed, I expect there to be more bugs. > > > > I got a confirmation that negative volumes are allowed, so the patch > > should be fine. Somebody should review the alsa mixer code for other > > cases of the invalid assumption (I plan to do it in the indefinite > > future, if nobody else does it). > > OK, sounds good. I will queue it up at my end.
Thanks! > > Judging by Takashi's comments on alsa-devel, in an ideal world the > driver would be updated too to avoid the use of the negative steps > (which is "funky" :p), but we still need this fix all the same. I'll push a patch into the mis-behaved alsa driver to fix the negative volume. Thanks Tanu's info as well. > > Thanks for the patch. > > Col > > > -- > > Colin Guthrie > gmane(at)colin.guthr.ie > http://colin.guthr.ie/ > > Day Job: > Tribalogic Limited [http://www.tribalogic.net/] > Open Source: > Mageia Contributor [http://www.mageia.org/] > PulseAudio Hacker [http://www.pulseaudio.org/] > Trac Hacker [http://trac.edgewall.org/] > > _______________________________________________ > pulseaudio-discuss mailing list > pulseaudio-discuss@mail.0pointer.de > https://tango.0pointer.de/mailman/listinfo/pulseaudio-discuss -- guanqun _______________________________________________ pulseaudio-discuss mailing list pulseaudio-discuss@mail.0pointer.de https://tango.0pointer.de/mailman/listinfo/pulseaudio-discuss
