[pulseaudio-discuss] [PATCH] alsa-mixer: Ignore volume with unexpected number of channels

[Tanu Kaskinen]

On Mon, 2015-10-19 at 11:16 +0200, David Henningsson wrote:
> We currently only support one and two channels for volumes, and
> bail out otherwise. This makes Xonar users unhappy because they
> have a volume with eight channels, and bailing out means they
> don't have a path/port at all.
> 
> This way they will at least have a port, which will in turn make
> the gnome/unity UI behave better.
> 
> BugLink: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=84983
> BugLink: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=745017
> Signed-off-by: David Henningsson <david.henningsson at canonical.com>
> ---
> 
> This is a resend of https://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=114250
> There is a competing patch by Raymond in that bug, but I think his
> patch is broken, so I'm going to push mine in a week if there are no
> reviews.

Thanks, pushed now.

Alexander's counterproposal was sensible, but nobody offered to
implement it.

-- 
Tanu