[linux-audio-dev] Mixer controls

[James Courtier-Dutton]

Tim Orford wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 06, 2005 at 10:59:57AM +0000, James Courtier-Dutton wrote:
> 
>>If I have a gain control that starts at 0 dB, with each step down by 1 
>>dB until -40dB.
> 
> 
> I have no idea what you are trying to do, but this is not enough
> resolution or range for a real mixer.
> 
> Regards
> --
> Tim Orford
> 
> 
It was just an example. The actual range depends on the sound card 
hardware, but the typical limit is something like -60 dB or -80 dB.

James