[alsa-devel] asihpi: Control naming

[Clemens Ladisch]

Sebastian H. wrote:
> In alsamixer-qt4 I've just stumbled over enum elements for which both
> snd_mixer_selem_is_enum_playback and
> snd_mixer_selem_is_enum_capture
> return 0/false (2.6.32 kernel emu10k1 chip).
> 
> May I drop the question in if this state can be considered valid

Yes.

> and besides *playback* and *capture* elements there's a third group of
> *neutral* elements?

Those are elements where the simple mixer code doesn't know the
direction (because the driver author didn't put "Playback" or "Capture"
into the name).


Regards,
Clemens