[pulseaudio-discuss] specifying ALSA mixer control

[Jens Peters]

Lennart Poettering wrote:
> I doubt that it would be so useful to expose this in PA anyway. I
> mean, how realistic is it wanting to drive both SPDIF and analog audio
> at the same time from the same sound card? Appears to be a very exotic
> niche usage to me.

Please don't forget the combination of spdif and headphones. I'm quite sure 
I won't be the only one using spdif for "normal" audio listening and 
simultaneously a headphone for voip stuff. 

Regards,
Jens