>> 1) I understand now that there is no mixer. Yet, I am a bit baffled
>> how then d oes ardour (for instance) control this app's output?
>> Couldn't there be a some kind of generic mixer app derrived from
>> the way Ardour addresses volume issue in this card? Could it be
>> that the app only attenuates the signal sent to the output channel
>> while the channel volume always stays constant?

> yes, ardour attenuates its output signals. there is no channel volume
> control on the hammerfall.

i just wanted to add that *every* audio application i know works this
way. i have never seen an audio app that generates an audio data
stream and uses the h/w mixer to control volume. why make a system
call when you just do a multiply ? :))

--p

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