Re: [patch] ess maestro, support for hardware volume control

[Zach Brown]

> I now have a patch that will output the hwv buttons pressed (up,
> down, mute) to a new dynamically allocated misc device as letters
> u, d, m, instead of directly modifying the mixer.  Anyone want
> that?  It's more flexible than either the patch that's currently
> in -ac or Lukas's patch, but you need a little userspace daemon
> for it to do anything useful.

hmm.. how do the alsa guys deal with hw volume?  I'm not sure I like
adding more stuff to the OSS API.  

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 zach