[pulseaudio-discuss] [PATCH 1/4] alsa-mixer: Add special profiles for some laptops missing speaker and/or internal mic

[David Henningsson]

On 06/28/2012 06:25 PM, Tanu Kaskinen wrote:
> On Thu, 2012-06-28 at 16:27 +0200, David Henningsson wrote:
>> Several laptops have speaker ports, and/or internal mic ports, but we have
>> no way of detecting that. So we make the port(s) always show up for these
>> devices.
>>
>> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/946232
>> Signed-off-by: David Henningsson <david.henningsson at canonical.com>
>
>> +; For devices where a 'Internal Mic' or 'Internal Mic Boost' element exists
>> +; 'Int Mic' and 'Int Mic Boost' are for compatibility with kernels < 2.6.38
>> +;
>> +; See analog-output.conf.common for an explanation on the directives
>
> Not really problem with this specific patch, but anyway, I saw
> analog-output.conf.common, and I didn't find any explanation for the
> jack state directives (they are completely new to me).
> analog-output.conf.common needs updating.
>
> Otherwise looks good to me. The mostly copy-pasted profile-set files
> aren't very cool, though, but I don't have any good solution for it
> right now.

Btw, the conf parser supports include files, so if we can verify that 
overriding something works correctly, we could just override the 
relevant section - or line - in the special .conf and then include 
default.conf?

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David Henningsson, Canonical Ltd.
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