[alsa-devel] [PATCH V3 1/5] sound: asoc: Adding support for STA529 Audio Codec

[Takashi Iwai]

At Thu, 14 Apr 2011 05:18:47 -0700,
Mark Brown wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 11:54:11AM +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> > Mark Brown wrote:
> 
> > > ALSA control names are idiomatically things like "PWM Select" with
> > > capitalisation.
> 
> > Actually, the capital words are no mandatory requirement (although
> > it's conventionally so).  It's just alsa-mixer grouping rule that
> > requires the capital words "Play", "Capture", "Volume", "Switch",
> > etc.
> 
> Right, but they generally are hence idiomatically (as opposed to having
> a technical requirement).

Sure.

> > You don't have to obey Capitalism :)
> 
> But the UIs tend to look neater if you do.

De facto standard in the world is Capitalism, of course.
(Heh, don't take it seriously.  My post is just a silly spinal reflex :)


Takashi