On Sun, 2003-01-19 at 09:23, Mark Knecht wrote: > Thomas, > I have possibly more than a passing interest in this subject as I use > the HDSP 9652 card that Patrick mentioned and find this whole amixer > language completely unfathomable. > > In your quote above, could you outline what each parameter stands > for? > > "numid=5 26,26,16384" > > numid=5 - Is this a physical connection? A mixer input or output? An > abstract number just used to keep track of things? > numid=5 is a way to identify the control we want to work with, i.e. the matrix mixer. Controls are defined on a per soundcard basis to address specific driver needs uncovered by the "simple controls" you can access through alsamixer.
> 26,26 - clearly Patrick and I were thinking that these two numbers > related to specific hardware inputs and outputs, but apparently not. > Yes they are. To understand them you should refer to the table Patrick gave (quoting the HDSP alsa page, link follows). > 16384 - a mixer volume? > Yes, you should read Marcus Andersson's comments on this here: http://www.alsa-project.org/alsa-doc/doc-php/template.php3?company=RME&card=Hammerfall+DSP&chip=FPGA&module=hdsp (at the end of the page) Thomas ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: FREE SSL Guide from Thawte are you planning your Web Server Security? Click here to get a FREE Thawte SSL guide and find the answers to all your SSL security issues. http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?thaw0026en _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-devel
