Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Good mixer for Delta 1010LT...
From: Paul Winkler (pw_lists_AT_slinkp.com)
Date: Mon Jun 21 2004 - 07:15:44 EEST
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.
--Paul Winkler http://www.slinkp.com
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