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@@ -168,25 +168,6 @@ only choice) if MPD was compiled without libsamplerate.
For an up-to-date list of available converters, please see the libsamplerate
documentation (available online at <\fBhttp://www.mega-nerd.com/SRC/\fP>).
.TP
-.B mixer_type <alsa, oss, software, hardware or disabled>
-This specifies which mixer to use. The default is hardware and depends on
-what audio output support mpd was built with. Options alsa and oss are
-legacy and should not be used in new configs, but when set mixer_device
-and mixer_control will apply.
-.TP
-.B mixer_device <mixer dev>
-This specifies which mixer to use. The default for oss is
-"/dev/mixer"; the default for alsa is "default". This global option is
-deprecated and should not be used. Look at the mixer_device option of
-corresponding output device instead.
-.TP
-.B mixer_control <mixer ctrl>
-This specifies which mixer control to use (sometimes referred to as
-the "device"). Examples of mixer controls are PCM, Line1, Master,
-etc. An example for OSS is "Pcm", and an example for alsa is
-"PCM". This global option is deprecated and should not be used. Look
-at the mixer_control option of corresponding output device instead.
-.TP
.B replaygain <album or track>
If specified, mpd will adjust the volume of songs played using ReplayGain tags
(see <\fBhttp://www.replaygain.org/\fP>). Setting this to "album" will adjust
@@ -285,6 +266,12 @@ whatever audio format is passed to the audio output.
.B device <dev>
This specifies the device to use for audio output. The default is "default".
.TP
+.B mixer_type <hardware, software or none>
+Specifies which mixer should be used for this audio output: the
+hardware mixer (available for ALSA, OSS and PulseAudio), the software
+mixer or no mixer ("none"). By default, the hardware mixer is used
+for devices which support it, and none for the others.
+.TP
.B mixer_device <mixer dev>
This specifies which mixer to use. The default is "default". To use
the second sound card in a system, use "hw:1".