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b.n. wrote: |
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> Jakob Buchgraber ha scritto: |
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>> Hi! |
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>> I just read about the required ALSA_CARDS variable when using in-kernel |
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>> drivers in the Gentoo Newsletter. Since I am using in-kernel ALSA |
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>> drivers I would like to know what changed and why this is required? Is |
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>> this explained somewhere? I am using vanilla-sources (not |
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>> gentoo-sources). So do I need to set ALSA_CARDS when using |
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>> vanilla-sources too? |
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> The GWN seems clear: |
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> "for users using the in-kernel drivers, they |
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> should now properly set that variable" |
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> I think that the other alsa packages must be aware of it. Anyway I think |
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> setting it shouldn't harm. |
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> m. |
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Thank you for your reply! |
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It's clear to me that setting the variable doesn't harm however I'd like |
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to know why exactly. Does anybody have in-detail informations? |
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Cheers, |
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Jay |
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