Re: [Alsa-user] Soundblaster Audigy 2 NX- Still buggy after all these years

2013-07-30 Thread Clemens Ladisch
Mark DM wrote: what I can toggle with amixer and hardware mute on audigy or remote, is not available in any mixer control! That Master Playback Switch thingy _is_ a mixer control. It should be visible in alsamixer (and other mixers) as Master. Is it? I know the xbmc does a different mute

Re: [Alsa-user] Soundblaster Audigy 2 NX- Still buggy after all these years

2013-07-30 Thread Mark DM
the point is that the master playback switch does not appear in the mixer nor is it the mute activated by a keyboard mute. when muted with keyboard it can be unmuted with mixer. when muted with remote it can not be unmuted with mixer. On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 2:52 AM, Clemens Ladisch

Re: [Alsa-user] Soundblaster Audigy 2 NX- Still buggy after all these years

2013-07-29 Thread Clemens Ladisch
Mark DM wrote: Master Playback Switch is clearly missing from the mixer. amixer controls shows among other items numid=5,iface=MIXER,name='Master Playback Switch' These two statements are contradictory. when I use the remotes mute function (which is also configured to send a mute via

Re: [Alsa-user] Soundblaster Audigy 2 NX- Still buggy after all these years

2013-07-29 Thread Mark DM
I am posting what I see ! Perhaps your interpretation is contradictory as it appears to be with the alsa devs. The point being is that what I can toggle with amixer and hardware mute on audigy or remote, is not available in any mixer control! You can say they are contradictory however what I need

[Alsa-user] Soundblaster Audigy 2 NX- Still buggy after all these years

2013-07-26 Thread Mark DM
I have an old Creative Soundblaster Audigy2 NX that I would like to use it and the bundled remote for XBMC. I have everything working except I have an hardware mute button as well as mute on remote I have never been able to program the remote in a way to get mute and unmute to work. I believe