[alsa-devel] Getting a full device list

[Nicholas Smethurst]

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

So global variables found in alsa.conf can be overridden in ~/.asoundrc.. I
didn't realise this either..

Thanks for the advice.

Nicholas