Update docs and such for 1st Gen and big 4th Gen support

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Geoffrey D. Bennett
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# ALSA Scarlett2 Control Panel Usage
# ALSA Scarlett Control Panel Usage
Refer to [INSTALL.md](INSTALL.md) for prerequisites, how to build,
install, and run.
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The View → Startup menu option opens a window to configure settings
that only take effect when the interface is powered on.
The options common to all interfaces are:
The options common to most interfaces are:
- **Reset Configuration**: this will reset the configuration to the
factory defaults. This is particularly useful with the 4th Gen and
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The controls and menu items which are available vary widely, depending
on your specific interface.
There are three broad categories of interfaces with different
There are five broad categories of interfaces with different
capabilities; each category of interface is described in a separate
ocument:
document:
- [Scarlett 1st Gen 6i6+](iface-1st-gen.md)
Full routing and mixing capabilities, but some significant caveats.
- [Scarlett 3rd Gen Solo and 2i2](iface-small.md)
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Full routing and mixing capabilities.
- [Scarlett 4th Gen](iface-4th-gen.md)
- [Scarlett Small 4th Gen](iface-4th-gen-small.md)
Full routing and mixing capabilities, remote-controlled input gain,
but no output controls.
- [Scarlett Big 4th Gen](iface-4th-gen-big.md)
Full routing and mixing capabilities, remote-controlled input gain
and output volume controls.
## Known Bugs/Issues
- For interfaces using the FCP driver, alsa-scarlett-gui needs to be
started after the interface is connected and fcp-server has started.
- Load/Save uses `alsactl` which will be confused if the ALSA
interface name (e.g. `USB`) changes.