Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751418AbWHIWt3 (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Aug 2006 18:49:29 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751421AbWHIWt3 (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Aug 2006 18:49:29 -0400 Received: from viper.oldcity.dca.net ([216.158.38.4]:33987 "HELO viper.oldcity.dca.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1751418AbWHIWt2 (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Aug 2006 18:49:28 -0400 Subject: Re: ALSA problems with 2.6.18-rc3 From: Lee Revell To: Alistair John Strachan Cc: Gene Heskett , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Benton , Takashi Iwai , alsa-devel In-Reply-To: <200608092328.47039.s0348365@sms.ed.ac.uk> References: <44D8F3E5.5020508@ukonline.co.uk> <200608092307.27615.s0348365@sms.ed.ac.uk> <1155161498.26338.216.camel@mindpipe> <200608092328.47039.s0348365@sms.ed.ac.uk> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2006 18:49:32 -0400 Message-Id: <1155163773.26338.226.camel@mindpipe> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.6.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 744 Lines: 17 On Wed, 2006-08-09 at 23:28 +0100, Alistair John Strachan wrote: > I think this argument is mostly deflated by the fact that other > multimedia-centric operating systems do not ship with controls muted. > If hardware is detected, all sliders are set to 50%. I think this is > superior. The developers audio drivers for other operating systems have full access to the documentation of all the hardware they support, so it's possible for them to establish "working" defaults for every device. Lee - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/