At Wed, 8 Oct 2003 16:24:33 +0200 (CEST), Jaroslav wrote: > > On Wed, 8 Oct 2003, Takashi Iwai wrote: > > > > but if DVD (or other 4+.0+ format) is used, then use channels > > > independently. It appears that James is trying to do something > > > non-standard (perhaps playing two DVDs simultaneously), so I am not sure, > > > if we should have these things in our configurations. > > > > > > It's something like "auto" stuff, but I would like to avoid user > > > confusion. > > > > hmm, now i see the problem. i think disabling "wave surround, center, > > lfe" doesn't belong to the rear or center/lfe pcm, but it's necessary > > for front pcm. or even better if we have FX bus bypassing these > > duplications. > > Yes, new FX bus will solve it, but on plain EMU10K1 chips, we're running > out of GPRs.
grrr... > > > Anyway, users are already confused with emu10k1+ mixers, so we have to do > > > things more simple. > > > > yep, i'd like to see the new design of the routing/volume. > > > > at least, it'd be nice to have: > > > > - a new real "master" volume for all channels > > I'm still not sure, if we should handle these things in the driver. > Hardware is not designed in this way and we should describe hardware > in the driver as most accurate as we can. IMO, the master volume is a feature we mostly need. in the case of emu10k1, it's much easier to implement this on the driver (as a digital attenuator) rather than implementing it outside the kernel space (except for the lack of GPR space). Takashi ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-devel
