[Pkg-wmaker-commits] [wmix] 10/44: wmix: added description of channel naming in the man page
Doug Torrance
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Fri Sep 29 10:40:12 UTC 2017
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commit 62809cd9a5bc92013b27787c4a04ba2f19f2edd5
Author: Christophe CURIS <christophe.curis at free.fr>
Date: Sat Jun 7 21:21:38 2014 +0200
wmix: added description of channel naming in the man page
It may not be easy to understand how channels are names, particularly
when user wants to use a name to exclude a channel from the GUI. This
new sections answers all those questions.
Signed-off-by: Christophe CURIS <christophe.curis at free.fr>
---
wmix.1x | 28 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/wmix.1x b/wmix.1x
index d030cba..a12bd38 100644
--- a/wmix.1x
+++ b/wmix.1x
@@ -27,7 +27,10 @@ Keeps a simple configuration file for user\-defined settings.
Connect to remote X display
.TP
\fB\-e\fR <\fIname\fP>
-Exclude channel from control
+Exclude channel from control (see
+.SM
+.B "CHANNEL NAMES"
+below)
.TP
\fB\-f\fR <\fIfile\fP>
Use config file instead of
@@ -79,6 +82,29 @@ default=\fI3\fP)
For compatibility, values between 0.0 and 1.0 will be considered as a raw percentage
.LP
.
+.SH CHANNEL NAMES
+The names for the different channels are provided by ALSA/OSS as short names, for which
+.B wmix
+provides a long name match for readability.
+The default behavior is to scroll the long name of the current channel
+in the text line of the dockapp, but if you disable the scroll text
+then the short name will be displayed instead.
+.LP
+If you want to exclude a channel from the list of channels controlled by
+the dockapp you have to use the short name.
+You can get the list of all the channels available in your sound card with
+.B wmix -v
+and the short name will be between parentheses, here is an example:
+.LP
+.EX
+Supported channels:
+ 1: Master volume (Vol )
+ 2: PC Speaker (Spkr )
+ 3: PCM Wave 2 volume (Pcm2 )
+ 4: Input gain (IGain)
+ 5: Phone output (PhoneOut)
+.EE
+.
.SH FILES
.TP
.I ~/.wmixrc
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