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audio: add soundhw deprecation notice
Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <[email protected]> Message-id: [email protected]
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@@ -82,6 +82,15 @@ should specify an ``audiodev=`` property. Additionally, when using
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vnc, you should specify an ``audiodev=`` propery if you plan to
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transmit audio through the VNC protocol.
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Creating sound card devices using ``-soundhw`` (since 5.1)
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''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
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Sound card devices should be created using ``-device`` instead. The
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names are the same for most devices. The exceptions are ``hda`` which
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needs two devices (``-device intel-hda -device hda-duplex``) and
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``pcspk`` which can be activated using ``-machine
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pcspk-audiodev=<name>``.
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``-mon ...,control=readline,pretty=on|off`` (since 4.1)
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'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
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