> had a quick look on google,freshmeat and sourceforge but I couldnt find it. Have > you got a url for it?
http://www.suse.de/~mana/kalsatools.html -- Fernando > David Garcia wrote: > > About tabbed mixer interface, take a look at QAmixer. It allows to define > > a tabbed interface on a simple XML file and make correspond UI controls on > > the interface to the alsa mixer controls without further programing. > > > > It lacks a lot of soundcards models but you should add more supported > > soundcards or adding a dumb general interface instead starting a yet > > another mixer project. > > > > > > > > On Thu, 22 Jan 2004, Alexander Macdonald wrote: > > > > > >>I've been thinking about making something exactly like that. I've got coursework > >>to hand in tmrw, but I'm gonna start on the weekend and see what I can whip up > >> > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> > >>>I had another idea: > >>> > >>>The alsamixer utility exposes a lot of controls to the end > >>>user, and on a card that has a lot of controls, it can be a > >>>little intimidating trying to figure them all out. > >>> > >>>Normally I'm not a real big fan of dumbed-down interfaces, > >>>but in this case we have a model already - the typical audio > >>>reciever/amplifier. A control panel that provides similar > >>>functionality the the controls on an amplifier (or car > >>>stereo head unit) reduces the complexity to something that > >>>the user has previous experience with. > >>> > >>>Here's what I'm thinking of: > >>> > >>>As part of the Alsa build, build a little GTK+ application > >>>that looks like this: > >>> > >>>1) 4 tabs "Volume", "Inputs", "Config", "Test" > >>> > >>>2) Volume Tab: > >>> > >>> a) Large Vertical Slider "Master" > >>> > >>> b) Vertical Slider "Front" > >>> > >>> c) Vertical Slider "Centre" > >>> > >>> d) Vertical Slider "Rear" > >>> > >>> e) Vertical Slider "Subwoofer" > >>> > >>> f) Under b, Horizontal Slider "Front Balance" > >>> > >>> g) Under d, Horizontal Slider "Rear Balance" > >>> > >>> Functionality is that b,c,d,e are percentages of a, not > >>>absolutes > >>> > >>>3) Inputs Tab > >>> > >>> a) Vertical Slider "Microphone" > >>> > >>> b) Vertical Slider "Line In" > >>> > >>>4) Config Tab > >>> > >>> a) "Speakers" panel, with Radio Buttons: > >>> > >>> i) "Stereo (2 speakers)" > >>> ii) "4.1 Surround (4 speakers & Subwoofer)" > >>> iii) "5.1 Surround (5 speakers & Subwoofer)" > >>> iv) Checkbox "Play Stereo Audio on all Speakers" > >>> > >>> Checking i) would grey out the c,d,e volume sliders > >>>and the iv) checkbox > >>> > >>> For emu10k1, checking iii) would set the > >>>analog/digital flag on the centre channel output etc. The > >>>idea here is that clicking the setup you want does The Right > >>>Thing > >>> > >>> b) A label panel, listing ALSA version, kernel version, > >>>current sound device loaded, and some other lightweight > >>>debug info > >>> > >>> c) A button "Show Complete Configuration" which opens a > >>>text box that displays every bit of config info that an ALSA > >>>developer/debugger is likely to want/need, suitable for copy > >>>& paste into a bug report > >>> > >>>5) Test Tab > >>> > >>> a) A graphic representation of 6 speakers: > >>> > >>> i) Front Left > >>> ii) Front Centre > >>> iii) Front Right > >>> iv) Rear Left > >>> v) Rear Right > >>> vi) Subwoofer > >>> > >>> Depending on the speaker config selected on the "Config" > >>>tab, speakers not configured are greyed out. > >>> > >>> b) A button "Speaker Test" which cycles through the > >>>speakers, playing a tone through each one, and flashing or > >>>otherwise highlighting each one as it is played. > >>> > >>>It seems to me that this app would be simple enough to whip > >>>up, but it also does 90% of the basic tasks that one expects > >>>from configuring a sound driver. > >>> > >>>DG > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>------------------------------------------------------- > >>>The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 > >>>Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration > >>>See the breadth of Eclipse activity. 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