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authorPaul Davis <paul@linuxaudiosystems.com>2019-10-10 16:51:28 -0600
committerPaul Davis <paul@linuxaudiosystems.com>2019-10-10 16:52:00 -0600
commit3294f193fdbc48b192be6843f857336a8d7510aa (patch)
tree2806852a0a324e64dc2b064d8be728f5ec2ddada
parent03a248d51774e62744ae6fd00c7e5df2720acf31 (diff)
make error message very slightly more indicative of what might be happening when audioengine backend fails to start
-rw-r--r--libs/ardour/audio_backend.cc2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/libs/ardour/audio_backend.cc b/libs/ardour/audio_backend.cc
index f178bcb443..30df66c6ff 100644
--- a/libs/ardour/audio_backend.cc
+++ b/libs/ardour/audio_backend.cc
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ AudioBackend::get_error_string (ErrorCode error_code)
case BackendReinitializationError:
return _("Failed to reinitialize audio backend");
case AudioDeviceOpenError:
- return _("Failed to open audio device");
+ return _("Failed to open audio device\n(Typically caused by hardware parameter settings)");
case AudioDeviceCloseError:
return _("Failed to close audio device");
case AudioDeviceInvalidError: