Changing Name of Alsamixer controls 'Analog Input' and 'V_REFOUT'

Mitch Bradley wmb at laptop.org
Fri Sep 7 03:05:17 EDT 2007


Arjun Sarwal wrote:
> Hi,
>
> We are working on some audio driver issues. While we're at it, we also 
> thought about changing name of two Alsamixer controls for the purpose 
> of more clarity :
>
>
> 1. There is a control 'Analog Input' which when enabled essentially 
> allows us to switch to a DC coupling by shorting a coupling capacitor 
> on the motherboard. To the user, it simply allows one to put a DC 
> signal into the Mic input and thus switch to DC mode.
> The proposal is to change the name to 'DC Mode Enable'
>
>
> 2. V_REFOUT : This is also a control in Alsamixer and essentially 
> switches ON the bias voltage required by the microphone.
> The proposal is to change the name to 'Mic Enable'

I think it should be called "Mic Bias Enable"

>
>
> I look forward to comments and feedback on the above two proposals.
>
>
> thanks and regards,
> Arjun
>
> -- 
> Arjun Sarwal ( arjun at laptop.org <mailto:arjun at laptop.org> )
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