Discussion about mythtv <mythtv-users@mythtv.org> wrote: <snip> > ALSA 1.0.9 uses the dmix plugin by default on all soundcards that lack > hardware mixing support (previous versions required you to explicitly > request dmix). So, what does this mean? Well, if you play any audio > via an ALSA driver whose soundcard doesn't support hardware mixing and > you specify ALSA's "default" device (i.e. aplay -D default > /path/to/audio_file or aplay /path/to/audio_file)--and you have *not* > redefined the default device--ALSA will automatically enable the dmix > plugin (and, since dmix requires a specific type of audio, the plug > plugin is used to do automatic conversion). However, if you specify the > "recommended" (i.e. not very useful) .asoundrc--i.e. <snip>
Does this require the 1.0.9 kernel modules? Or just libraries / utilities? I'm assuming that running Fedora Core 2, the kernel modules will not be near 1.0.9. I'm not even sure I need this, but I'm curious. Thanks, Brian
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