Re: Dmix (Fedora Core 4)

[Ralf Ertzinger <fedora-devel camperquake de>]

Hi.

Sitsofe Wheeler <sitsofe gmail com> wrote:

> hardware mixing was one of the things overlooked? Setting up dmix is
> moderately painful but hopefully with mass testing most cards can be
> made to do the right thing...

Using the latest alsa packages from rawhide, just put

pcm.!default {
    type plug
    slave.pcm "asym"
}

into either ~/.asoundrc or /etc/asoundrc. Previous alsa versions use
dmix instead of asym, but do not get recording abilities on the default
device.

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