docs: Document default mixer and its behavior

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Stein Magnus Jodal 2013-04-26 20:14:37 +02:00
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@ -52,11 +52,17 @@ Core configuration values
Audio mixer to use.
Expects a GStreamer mixer to use, typical values are: ``alsamixer``,
``pulsemixer``, ``ossmixer``, and ``oss4mixer``.
Expects a GStreamer mixer to use, typical values are: ``autoaudiomixer``,
``alsamixer``, ``pulsemixer``, ``ossmixer``, and ``oss4mixer``.
Setting this to blank turns off volume control. ``software`` can be used to
force software mixing in the application.
The default is ``autoaudiomixer``, which attempts to select a sane mixer
for you automatically. When Mopidy is started, it will log what mixer
``autoaudiomixer`` selected, for example::
INFO Audio mixer set to "alsamixer" using track "Master"
Setting the config value to blank turns off volume control. ``software``
can be used to force software mixing in the application.
.. confval:: audio/mixer_track