[Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#271556: alsa-utils: typo in the amixer.1 man page

[Nicolas François]

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Package: alsa-utils
Version: 1.0.5-3
Severity: minor
Tags: patch

Hello,

The is a small typo in the amixer.1 man page: "\fIcset]fP" should be
"\fIcset\fP".

By the way, I translated hyphens to minus signs, because hyphens make
impossible any search or cut & paste on a UTF8 terminal.


-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.4.27
Locale: LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8

Versions of packages alsa-utils depends on:
ii  alsa-base                 1.0.5a-3       ALSA sound driver common files
ii  dialog                    1.0-20040731-1 Displays user-friendly dialog boxe
ii  libasound2                1.0.5-1        Advanced Linux Sound Architecture 
ii  libc6                     2.3.2.ds1-16   GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii  libncurses5               5.4-4          Shared libraries for terminal hand
ii  modutils                  2.4.26-1       Linux module utilities
ii  pciutils                  1:2.1.11-15    Linux PCI Utilities
ii  whiptail                  0.51.6-15      Displays user-friendly dialog boxe

-- no debconf information

Thanks in advance,
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Nekral

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--- amixer.1.orig	2004-09-13 20:10:19.000000000 +0200
+++ amixer.1	2004-09-13 20:11:23.000000000 +0200
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 .SH NAME
 amixer \- command-line mixer for ALSA soundcard driver
 .SH SYNOPSIS
-\fBamixer\fP [\fI-c\fP card] [\fIcmd\fP]
+\fBamixer\fP [\fI\-c\fP card] [\fIcmd\fP]
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 \fBamixer\fP allows command-line control of the mixer for the ALSA
 soundcard driver.
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 The parameters \fIcap, nocap, mute, unmute, toggle\fP are used to
 change capture (recording) and muting for the group specified.
 The parameters \fIfront, rear, center, woofer\fP are used to specify
-channels to be changed. When plus(+) or minus(-) letter is appended after
+channels to be changed. When plus(+) or minus(\-) letter is appended after
 volume value, the volume is incremented or decremented from the current
 value, respectively.
 
@@ -69,33 +69,33 @@
 .TP
 \fIcget\fP <\fICONTROL\fP>
 Shows the card control contents. The identifier has same syntax as for
-the \fIcset]fP command.
+the \fIcset\fP command.
 
 .SS Options
 
 .TP
-[\fI-c\fP card]
+[\fI\-c\fP card]
 
 Select the card number to control. The device name created from this
 parameter has syntax 'hw:N' where N is specified card number.
 
 .TP
-[\fI-D\fP device]
+[\fI\-D\fP device]
 
 Select the device name to control. The default control name is 'default'.
 
 .TP
-\fI-h\fP 
+\fI\-h\fP 
 Help: show syntax.
 .TP
-\fI-q\fP
+\fI\-q\fP
 Quiet mode. Do not show results of changes.
 
 .SS
 Example #1:
 
 .RS
-\fBamixer -c 1 sset Line,0 80%,40% unmute cap\fR
+\fBamixer \-c 1 sset Line,0 80%,40% unmute cap\fR
 
 .ID
 will set the second soundcard's left line input volume to 80% and
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@
 Example #2:
 
 .RS
-\fBamixer -c 2 cset iface=MIXER,name='Line Playback Volume",index=1 40%\fR
+\fBamixer \-c 2 cset iface=MIXER,name='Line Playback Volume",index=1 40%\fR
 
 .ID
 will set the third soundcard's second line playback volume(s) to 40%
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@
 Example #3:
 
 .RS
-\fBamixer -c 2 cset numid=34 40%\fR
+\fBamixer \-c 2 cset numid=34 40%\fR
 
 .ID
 will set the 34th soundcard element to 40%

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