[LAU] ALSA: Using a plugin only for capture

Fons Adriaensen fons at linuxaudio.org
Wed Dec 7 00:05:13 UTC 2011


On Tue, Dec 06, 2011 at 06:57:05PM -0500, Paul Davis wrote:
 
> > Very well, but the .asoundrc syntax seems to be in terms of
> > duplex devices. How would you configure a plugin in 'default's
> > capture stream only ?
> 
> the capture stream only exists when a process opens the device for
> capture. it is not a separate property or entity. the properties of
> the stream depend on the name of the device.

Is that a way of saying 'can't be done' ?
 
> > Vor uns liegt ein weites Tal, die Sonne scheint - ein Glitzerstrahl.
> 
> so does this quote predate kraftwerk or are you finally embracing the
> frozen four? :)

I've always loved 'Autobahn' - it's the perfect expression of the
strange mix of pleasure and tedium of driving on German highways.

Ciao,

-- 
FA

Vor uns liegt ein weites Tal, die Sonne scheint - ein Glitzerstrahl.



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