[alsa-devel] Getting a full device list

Nicholas Smethurst nick.smethurst at gmail.com
Mon May 14 11:27:38 CEST 2007


Takashi Iwai wrote:
> At Mon, 14 May 2007 10:36:48 +0200,
> Nicholas Smethurst wrote:
>> Takashi Iwai wrote:
>>> You can override the values easily in user configuration, e.g. by
>>> adding the following line to ~/.asoundrc:
>>>
>>> 	defaults.namehist.showall	on
>>>
>>> To force to override even the variable type, you can add '!' modifier,
>>>
>>> 	defaults.namehist.!showall	1
>>>
>> Well I tried doing both of the above in ~/.asoundrc, but I'm still not getting
>> any listing of the pcm hw or plughw devices, or any plugins.
> 
> A typo of "namehint", sorry.
> 
> 
> Takashi
> 

I did see the typo before, and I corrected it before testing.. I had used:

	defaults.namehint.showall on
and
	defaults.namehint.!showall 1

for my tests - my results are in the previous email.


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