[alsa-devel] [PATCH 1/3] ASoC: cs4270: fix Master Capture Switch polarity
Takashi Iwai
tiwai at suse.de
Sun Apr 26 18:56:49 CEST 2009
At Sun, 26 Apr 2009 12:21:37 +0100,
Mark Brown wrote:
>
> On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 01:08:22PM +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote:
>
> > OTOH, "* Capture Switch" is handled as "capture" switch, which is
> > indicated as "CAPTURE" (and "L" & "R") in the above. Also, if the
>
> Right; however the effect of a capture switch is pretty much equivalent
> to mute for a playback control.
Although the switch is the inverted direction of the mute.
> > The keys you mentioned above are all for playback mute controls, thus
> > irrelevant with the capture switch. User space key to toggle the
> > capture switch.
>
> That doesn't quite answer Timur's question - the question was more why
> capture switches are being presented to the user as mono controls even
> when the two channels can be switched independantly.
No, they are handled actually as stereo. That's why "L" and "R" are
shown in alsamixer. They can be toggled independently via ";" and "'"
keys. It's just not written in the man page.
Before complaining, patches are appreciated, of course :)
Takashi
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