Mika Fischer wrote: > I have the problem with my Plantronics GameCom 780 USB headset, that > the volume under Linux is much too loud. > [...] > Interestingly I had basically the same problem under Windows 8 until I > installed the Windows 7 driver for the headset provided by > Plantronics. Windows 8 had probably used a generic USB audio driver > for the headset before and that exhibited exactly the same issue that > I have now under Linux. After installing the driver, the volume was > behaving normally again, [...] > Does anyone have an idea what's going wrong here? Apparently, the headset's firmware handles the volume settings in some incorrect way. > And maybe also how it could be fixed, as apparently it *can* be > fixed in software? Plantronics knows. > I'd also be happy with a config file hack, that somehow scales the > volume down and adjusts the reported gain levels so that the volume > controls in pulseaudio make sense again. This is possible, but only if we know what values to use. What are the smallest steps you can change with amixer? Regards, Clemens ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_jan _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user