[linux-audio-user] Good mixer for Delta 1010LT...

[Paul Winkler]

On Sun, Jun 20, 2004 at 02:13:08PM -0500, Jan Depner wrote:
> On Sun, 2004-06-20 at 13:27, lee wrote:
> > derek holzer wrote:
> > 
> > > Russell Hanaghan wrote:
> > > 
> > >> Is there anything out there other than the regular Alsamixergui or Gnome
> > >> alsa-mixer that has some flexibility here?
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Try envy24control. It's in alsa-tools. It's the only one that lets you 
> > > access all the controls of the soundcard.
> > 
> > The one thing that threw me off (and I believe this qualifies as a bug 
> > or perhaps confusing feature) is the digital mixer for all the channels 
> > gives two faders per channel. So if you raise both faders on channel 
> > one, it will send the same signal to both speakers. If you raise both 
> > faders on channel two, it will do the same, effectively adding the two 
> > signals together giving an output level twice as loud as what's actually 
> > getting sent to the mixer.
> > 
> 
> That's a feature.  It just takes some getting used to.  Normally I raise
> left on one channel and right on another.  This allows you to mix some
> left into right and right into left or swap left and right.

I agree that it's a feature, but IMHO the UI is less than ideal.
I think I'd prefer a single slider and some kind of pan widget.

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Paul Winkler
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