[alsa-devel] Re-reading alsa-lib configuration when opening sound device
Clemens Ladisch
clemens at ladisch.de
Tue Oct 2 13:26:16 CEST 2018
Pavel Hofman wrote:
> when is the alsa-lib config loaded by the library/application?
Whenever a device is opened, alsa-lib checks the timestamp of the alsa.conf file.
> Is there any way to force a config reload from outside?
Touch that file. If you cannot modify the global configuration file, redirect
the program to use your own file by setting the ALSA_CONFIG_PATH environment
variable.
Regards,
Clemens
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