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</row>
<row>
<entry>
- <varname>mixer_enabled</varname>
- <parameter>yes|no</parameter>
+ <varname>mixer_type</varname>
+ <parameter>hardware|software|none</parameter>
+ </entry>
+ <entry>
+ 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.
+ </entry>
+ </row>
+ </tbody>
+ </tgroup>
+ </informaltable>
+ </section>
+
+ <section>
+ <title>Configuring filters</title>
+
+ <para>
+ Filters are plugins which modify an audio stream.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ To configure a filter, add a <varname>filter</varname> block
+ to <filename>mpd.conf</filename>:
+ </para>
+
+ <programlisting>filter {
+ plugin "volume"
+ name "software volume"
+}
+ </programlisting>
+
+ <para>
+ The following table lists the <varname>filter</varname>
+ options valid for all plugins:
+ </para>
+
+ <informaltable>
+ <tgroup cols="2">
+ <thead>
+ <row>
+ <entry>
+ Name
+ </entry>
+ <entry>
+ Description
+ </entry>
+ </row>
+ </thead>
+ <tbody>
+ <row>
+ <entry>
+ <varname>plugin</varname>
+ </entry>
+ <entry>
+ The name of the plugin.
+ </entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry>
+ <varname>name</varname>
</entry>
<entry>
- Specifies whether the hardware mixer of this audio
- output should be used. By default, all hardware
- mixers are enabled if available.
+ The name of the filter.
</entry>
</row>
</tbody>