On Thu, 2003-09-04 at 20:36, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thu, 4 Sep 2003, Thierry Vignaud wrote: > > > - with alsa: > > o all channels should be unmuted > > o all channels levels should be set to 67% > > eh..wrong.... > At least for sblive, if you want to have sound via analog speakers on the > second output channel you have to _mute_ "analog output jack". IIRC this > "analog output jack" was some extra output some sblives have (but i never > saw one). But if it is not muted, the analog output for your second pair > of speakers is muted, and since _many_ people for some reason put their > speakers in this output, their sound is muted. > > I would rather like to see alsa patched to switch the behaviour (so that > all "unmuted" works for most people). But then, if you call the mixer > "rear speaker output", nobody will know what to mute if they actually have > an analog output jack...argh...
thierry meant "should" as in "this is what I wrote the patch to do", not as in "this is what I think is correct behaviour", danny - as the rest of the mail made clear :). your post is valuable obviously, just wanted to point out thierry wasn't being dumb :) -- adamw
