>> 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 _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-devel