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Newer page: | version 20 | Last edited on Wednesday, July 19, 2006 5:10:16 pm | by AristotlePagaltzis | Revert |
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!!! Software Mixing With [ALSA]
-You can get [ALSA] to do software mixing for you without having to resort to something like esd(1). This is done via the dmix plugin and as [documented on the ALSA wiki|http://alsa.opensrc.org/index.php?page=DmixPlugin]. Basically
, you need to do
is get [ALSA] going, then
put the following in a <tt>.asoundrc</tt> file in your home directory.
+You can get [ALSA] to do software mixing for you without having to resort to something like esd(1). This is done via the dmix plugin and as [documented on the ALSA wiki | http://alsa.opensrc.org/index.php?page=DmixPlugin]. As of 1..9rc2
, this
is configured out of the box for the vast majority of consumer sound chipsets. (The first [Ubuntu] version to benefit from this was Breezy.)
+
+If you have an earlier version, after you
get [ALSA] going, you need to
put the following in a <tt>.asoundrc</tt> file in your home directory.
<verbatim>
# .asoundrc file. Put this in your home directory.