On Sat, 14 Jul 2007 10:50:22 -0500 "Jake B" <otakuj462@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I have gone into alsamixer. The card is unmute and the volume turned > up. I messed around with the settings a bit, but they seem to have no > effect on the output of amixer. I read the amixer man page, and tried > to set the volumes manually: > > jacob@jacob-laptop:~$ amixer -c 0 set 'Master' 100% > Simple mixer control 'Master',0 > Capabilities: pvolume pswitch > Playback channels: Front Left - Front Right > Limits: Playback 0 - 31 > Mono: > Front Left: Playback 31 [100%] [0.00dB] [on] <--- actual setting > Front Right: Playback 31 [100%] [0.00dB] [on] <--- actual setting > jacob@jacob-laptop:~$ amixer -c 0 set 'Master' 50% > Simple mixer control 'Master',0 > Capabilities: pvolume pswitch > Playback channels: Front Left - Front Right > Limits: Playback 0 - 31 > Mono: > Front Left: Playback 16 [52%] [-22.50dB] [on] > Front Right: Playback 16 [52%] [-22.50dB] [on] > > As you can see, changing the settings with amixer causes a change in > the playback levels, but does not cause a change in "Simple mixer > control 'Master',0". > However, I just tested audio playback and it seems to be working > again. Very strange. > Thanks for your help. > > Jake > Just looked at my amixer output and it has zero there as well. I must not understand the meaning of that zero, it must not refer to the level. However, The information at the bottom seems to indicate whether it is on and actually set to a level or not. Bad advice, though it still worked. :-) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user
