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diff --git a/filter.h b/filter.h
index 69d4dfee..77057e6a 100644
--- a/filter.h
+++ b/filter.h
@@ -28,16 +28,18 @@ struct filter_node {
 };
 
 /**
- * The structure associated with a paraslash filter.
+ * Describes a method to convert audio data.
  *
- * Paraslash filters are "modules" which transform an audio stream. struct
- * filter contains methods which are implemented by each filter.
+ * Paraslash filters are "modules" which transform the data of an audio stream.
+ * This structure contains the methods which have to be implemented by each
+ * filter.
  *
- * Note: As several instances of the same filter may be running at the same
- * time, all these filter functions must be reentrant; no static non-constant
- * variables may be used.
+ * As several instances of the same filter may be running at the same time, all
+ * filter methods must be reentrant and no static non-constant variables must
+ * be used.
  *
- * \sa \ref filter_node.
+ * \sa \ref filter_node, struct \ref receiver, struct \ref writer, struct \ref
+ * sched.
  */
 struct filter {
 	/**
@@ -81,24 +83,10 @@ struct filter {
 	 * This should free whatever ->setup() has allocated.
 	 */
 	void (*teardown)(const struct lls_parse_result *lpr, void *conf);
-	/**
-	 * Set scheduler timeout and add file descriptors to fd sets.
-	 *
-	 * This function controls the timeout value for the next call to
-	 * select(2). It may decrease the current timeout but shall never
-	 * increase it. The second purpose of this function is to add file
-	 * descriptors to the two fd sets of the sched structure. The
-	 * descriptors in these sets will be watched by the subsequent
-	 * select(2) call.
-	 */
-	void (*pre_select)(struct sched *s, void *context);
-	/**
-	 * Convert (filter) the given data.
-	 *
-	 * Pointer to the converting function of the filter. On errors, the
-	 * post_select function is supposed to return a negative error code.
-	 */
-	int (*post_select)(struct sched *s, void *context);
+	/** Force a zero timeout if data is available in the buffer tree. */
+	void (*pre_monitor)(struct sched *s, void *context);
+	/** Convert (filter) input data into output data. */
+	int (*post_monitor)(struct sched *s, void *context);
 	/**
 	 * Answer a buffer tree query.
 	 *
@@ -124,7 +112,7 @@ int filter_setup(const char *fa, void **conf, struct lls_parse_result **lprp);
 #define FILTER_CMD_OPT_STRING_VAL(_cmd, _opt, _lpr) \
 	(lls_string_val(0, FILTER_CMD_OPT_RESULT(_cmd, _opt, _lpr)))
 
-void generic_filter_pre_select(struct sched *s, void *context);
+void generic_filter_pre_monitor(struct sched *s, void *context);
 int decoder_execute(const char *cmd, unsigned sample_rate, unsigned channels,
 		char **result);