I checked alsamixer and have no means to enable/disable channels ... :( ...

On Sep 30 15, Seeker :
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> Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2015 23:10:39 -0700
> From: Seeker <seeker5...@comcast.net>
> Subject: Re: Sound card question
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> On 9/30/2015 10:39 AM, Doug wrote:
> >
> >
> >On 09/30/2015 09:55 AM, Danny wrote:
> >>Hi guys,
> >>
> >>I have a Sigmatel STAC9227 on-board sound card. Everything works fine as
> >>it
> >>should. It has the normal Mic , Ext.Speaker and Line-Out jacks.
> >>
> >>Currently the Mic and Ext.Speaker plugs are permanently occupied via
> >>speaker/mic
> >>headphones (Amateur Radio Stuff) ...
> >>
> >>What I would like to know is if it would be possible to send audio that
> >>goes to
> >>the headphones to the Line-Out jack at the same time?
> >>
> >>Thank You
> >>
> >>Danny
> >>
> >>
> >Why not just get a Y adapter?
> >
> >--dm
> >
> Ditto on the Y adapter, or some other external solution.
> 
> Normal 3 jack hardware would be Pink (Microphone), Green (Audio Out), Blue
> (Line In).
> 
> Some hardware implementations do allow some jack functions to be changed,
> but that
> may or may not be the case for your specific hardware and if the hardware is
> capable
> may or may not be a feature that is implemented in the linux driver/mixer
> software.
> 
> Normally if it is an option that is implemented I would expect it to show as
> a toggle in
> one of the alsa mixers, possibly in the pulse audio stuff as well, similar
> to the way
> 'Mic Boost' might show in the mixers when the hardware supports that
> function.
> 
> If you do actually have an audio out and a line out and the line out doesn't
> produce
> audio when something is plugged into the audio out, it may be an indication
> that it's
> a hardwired mechanical function built into the audio out jack to break the
> circuit to the
> line out jack when anything is plugged into audio out.
> 
> There are a few variables between the capabilities of the audio chip, the
> mixer it is paired
> with at the hardware level, the way the jacks are routed to these and the
> way these show
> up in the mixer at the software level.
> 
> Maybe someone with the same/similar audio hardware will chime in with what
> they see.
> 
> Later, Seeker

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