On Wednesday 12 September 2007 17:30:29 Jon Smirl wrote: > On 9/12/07, Maxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tuesday 11 September 2007 19:58:00 Jon Smirl wrote: > > > The ALSA changes in 2.6.23-rc6 for Intel HDA made me change my volume > > > from about 30% to 75% to get the same level of sound. Was this > > > intentional? > > > > > > My ALSA info is here. > > > http://pastebin.ca/692226 > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > First of all, what kernel do you compare to (which has louder sound) > > Then if you use headphones, maybe you plugged them in 'surround output' > > Like center/LFE/side/surround. > > Those outputs give much lower levers of sound. > > Only Front HP and Line-out have special amp for headphones. > > 2.6.23-rc5, I have stereo speakers plugged into the left/right output. > I never moved the speaker plug. The volume gets louder when I load the louder ? > new kernel. > > It looks like the name of the main PCM channel changed from 'pcm' to > 'PCM" too. I had to reset my levels in alsamixer. I have a STAC9227. > > I have everything working. It just all needed to be readjusted. Plus > now I have to have my amp (powered speakers) set at a much higher > level than before. > > > > > > > > Best regards, > > Maxim Levitsky > > > > Hi, It mustn't be the kernel Last change in hda-intel code in in pre-2.6.23-rc1 by the way, PCM control is not hardware control it is a softvol plug-in Best regards, Maxim Levitsky _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel
