On 2010/04/23 05:27, Delirium <delir...@hackish.org> wrote: > I had a different problem with this default setup. My audio worked > fine, but MPD had a broken volume knob. > > The problem appears to be this pair of lines: > device "hw:0,0" > mixer_control "PCM" > > On my card, hw:0,0 isn't the PCM channel, so this results in mpd > fiddling a different volume knob than the one it's playing through. > Commenting these lines back out, or replacing "hw:0,0" with > "default", made it work.
That used to be the default, but it caused so many headaches and support nightmares, it was changed. In addition to actual problems, dmix works only for the same uid, severely degrades the sound quality and increases CPU usage. You're free to activate it if you wish. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
