[alsa-devel] [PATCH - aplay 1/1] aplay - option to dump HW parameters

[Takashi Iwai]

At Mon, 05 Mar 2012 16:06:42 +0100,
Pavel Hofman wrote:
> 
> >>
> >> Yeah, it sounds more intuitive.  But, also it'd be better to describe
> >> the exact information in the man page, i.e. it's a hw_params dump of
> >> the preconfigured status.
> > 
> > On the second thought, "hardware" capabilities may be also misleading.
> > For example, when your run it without -Dhw, it'll show the all
> > possible values because of plug wrapper.
> > 
> 
> I think the all possible values range is correct, it is what the plug
> actually accepts.

Yes, it's correct.  But, my point is that calling it _hardware_
capabilities may be misleading because it doesn't always mean the
actual hardware capabilities.


Takashi