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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
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<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN"
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"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
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<!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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%general-entities;
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<!ENTITY alsa-tools-download-http "&alsa-download-http;/tools/alsa-tools-&alsa-tools-version;.tar.bz2">
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<!ENTITY alsa-tools-download-ftp "&alsa-download-ftp;/tools/alsa-tools-&alsa-tools-version;.tar.bz2">
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<!ENTITY alsa-tools-md5sum "cf51eccd14e818a9f0be455cedcd52ff">
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<!ENTITY alsa-tools-size "821 KB">
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<!ENTITY alsa-tools-buildsize "7-9 MB depending on the tool being built">
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<!ENTITY alsa-tools-time "0.01-0.06 SBU depending on the tool being built">
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]>
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<sect1 id="alsa-tools" xreflabel="ALSA Tools-&alsa-tools-version;">
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<?dbhtml filename="alsa-tools.html"?>
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<sect1info>
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<othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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<date>$Date$</date>
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</sect1info>
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<title>ALSA Tools-&alsa-tools-version;</title>
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<indexterm zone="alsa-tools">
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<primary sortas="a-ALSA-Tools">ALSA Tools</primary>
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</indexterm>
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<sect2 role="package">
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<title>Introduction to ALSA Tools</title>
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<para>The <application>ALSA Tools</application> package
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contains advanced tools for certain sound cards.</para>
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<bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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<itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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<listitem>
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<para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&alsa-tools-download-http;"/></para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&alsa-tools-download-ftp;"/></para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Download MD5 sum: &alsa-tools-md5sum;</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Download size: &alsa-tools-size;</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Estimated disk space required: &alsa-tools-buildsize;</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Estimated build time: &alsa-tools-time;</para>
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</listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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<bridgehead renderas="sect3">ALSA Tools Dependencies</bridgehead>
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<bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
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<para><xref linkend="alsa-lib"/></para>
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<bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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<para><xref linkend="GTK"/> (to build <command>echomixer</command>,
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<command>envy24control</command> and <command>rmedigicontrol</command>) and
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<ulink url="http://www.fltk.org/">FLTK</ulink> (to build
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<command>hdspconf</command> and <command>hdspmixer</command>)</para>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 role="installation">
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<title>Installation of ALSA Tools</title>
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<para>The <command>as10k1</command> program needs a minor change to the
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source code to compile using <application>GCC</application>-3.4.x. The following
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<command>sed</command> command fixes the problem:</para>
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<screen><userinput>sed -i -e "s/^next_cli_arg:/&\n\n\tbreak;/" as10k1/as10k1.c</userinput></screen>
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<para>The <application>ALSA Tools</application> package is
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only needed by those with advanced requirements for their sound card. The
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tools are not all built together, instead you need to <command>cd</command>
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into the directory of each tool you wish to compile and run the following
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commands:</para>
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<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr &&
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make</userinput></screen>
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<para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 role="content">
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<title>Contents</title>
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<segmentedlist>
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<segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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<segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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<segtitle>Installed Directory</segtitle>
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<seglistitem>
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<seg>ac3dec, extract_ac3, as10k1, echomixer, envy24control, hdspconf,
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hdsploader, hdspmixer, mixartloader, pcxhrloader, rmedigicontrol, cspctl,
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sbiload, sscape_ctl, us428control, usx2yloader, and vxloader</seg>
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<seg>None</seg>
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<seg>/usr/share/applications, /usr/share/pixmaps, and
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/usr/share/sounds</seg>
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</seglistitem>
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</segmentedlist>
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<variablelist>
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<bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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<?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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<?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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<varlistentry id="ac3dec">
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<term><command>ac3dec</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>is a free AC-3 stream decoder.</para>
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<indexterm zone="alsa-tools ac3dec">
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<primary sortas="b-ac3dec">ac3dec</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="extract_ac3">
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<term><command>extract_ac3</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>will take an MPEG-2 stream and produce
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AC-3 audio to stdout if it exists.</para>
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<indexterm zone="alsa-tools extract_ac3">
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<primary sortas="b-extract_ac3">extract_ac3</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="as10k1">
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<term><command>as10k1</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>is an assembler for the emu10k1 DSP chip present in the
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Creative SB Live, PCI 512, and emu APS sound cards. It is used
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to make audio effects such as a flanger, chorus or reverb.</para>
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<indexterm zone="alsa-tools as10k1">
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<primary sortas="b-as10k1">as10k1</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="echomixer">
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<term><command>echomixer</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>is the Linux equivalent of the Echoaudio console application
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from Echoaudio. It is a tool to control all the features of any Echoaudio
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soundcard. This includes clock sources, input and output gains, mixers,
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etc.</para>
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<indexterm zone="alsa-tools echomixer">
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<primary sortas="b-echomixer">echomixer</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="envy24control">
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<term><command>envy24control</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>is a control tool for Envy24 (ice1712) based sound cards.</para>
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<indexterm zone="alsa-tools envy24control">
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<primary sortas="b-envy24control">envy24control</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="hdspconf">
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<term><command>hdspconf</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>is a GUI to control the Hammerfall
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HDSP Alsa Settings. Up to four hdsp cards are supported.</para>
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<indexterm zone="alsa-tools hdspconf">
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<primary sortas="b-hdspconf">hdspconf</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="hdsploader">
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<term><command>hdsploader</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>is used to load the firmware required by the Hammerfall
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HDSP sound cards.</para>
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<indexterm zone="alsa-tools hdsploader">
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<primary sortas="b-hdsploader">hdsploader</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="hdspmixer">
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<term><command>hdspmixer</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>is the Linux equivalent of the Totalmix application from RME.
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It is a tool to control the advanced routing features of the RME
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Hammerfall DSP soundcard series.</para>
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<indexterm zone="alsa-tools hdspmixer">
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<primary sortas="b-hdspmixer">hdspmixer</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="mixartloader">
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<term><command>mixartloader</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>is a helper program to load the firmware binaries onto the
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Digigram's miXart board sound drivers. The following modules require this
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program: snd-mixart. These drivers don't work properly at all until the
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certain firmwares are loaded, i.e. no PCM nor mixer devices will
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appear.</para>
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<indexterm zone="alsa-tools mixartloader">
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<primary sortas="b-mixartloader">mixartloader</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="pcxhrloader">
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<term><command>pcxhrloader</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>is a helper program to load the firmware binaries onto
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Digigram's pcxhr compatible board sound drivers. The following modules
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require this program: snd-pcxhr. These drivers don't work properly at all
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until the certain firmwares are loaded, i.e. no PCM nor mixer devices will
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appear.</para>
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<indexterm zone="alsa-tools pcxhrloader">
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<primary sortas="b-pcxhrloader">pcxhrloader</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="rmedigicontrol">
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<term><command>rmedigicontrol</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>is a control tool for RME Digi32 and RME Digi96 sound cards.
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It provides a graphical frontend for all the sound card controls and
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switches.</para>
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<indexterm zone="alsa-tools rmedigicontrol">
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<primary sortas="b-rmedigicontrol">rmedigicontrol</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="cspctl">
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<term><command>cspctl</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>is an SB16/AWE32 Creative Signal Processor
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(ASP/CSP) control program.</para>
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<indexterm zone="alsa-tools cspctl">
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<primary sortas="b-cspctl">cspctl</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="sbiload">
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<term><command>sbiload</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>is an OPL2/3 FM instrument loader for the
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ALSA sequencer.</para>
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<indexterm zone="alsa-tools sbiload">
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<primary sortas="b-sbiload">sbiload</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="sscape_ctl">
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<term><command>sscape_ctl</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>is an ALSA SoundScape control utility.</para>
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<indexterm zone="alsa-tools sscape_ctl">
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<primary sortas="b-sscape_ctl">sscape_ctl</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="us428control">
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<term><command>us428control</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>is a Tascam US-428 control program.</para>
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<indexterm zone="alsa-tools us428control">
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<primary sortas="b-us428control">us428control</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="usx2yloader">
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<term><command>usx2yloader</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>is a helper program to load the 2nd Phase firmware binaries
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onto the Tascam USX2Y USB sound cards. It has proven to work so far for the
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US122, US224 and US428. The snd-usb-usx2y module requires this program.</para>
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<indexterm zone="alsa-tools usx2yloader">
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<primary sortas="b-usx2yloader">usx2yloader</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="vxloader">
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<term><command>vxloader</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>is a helper program to load the firmware binaries onto the
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Digigram's VX-board sound drivers. The following modules require this program:
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snd-vx222, snd-vxpocket, snd-vxp440. These drivers don't work properly at all
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until the certain firmwares are loaded, i.e. no PCM nor mixer devices will
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appear.</para>
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<indexterm zone="alsa-tools vxloader">
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<primary sortas="b-vxloader">vxloader</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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</variablelist>
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</sect2>
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</sect1>
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