'Twas brillig, and Raymond Yau at 15/06/10 00:43 did gyre and gimble: > +12dB(400%) is even larger than the software gain 150% of PA Software gain of PA 150% = ~+11dB, so not as different as you imply. I've explained the cubic mapping already, so please don't use arbitrary, differently calculated percentages when comparing things. It's like comparing apples to oranges. Col -- Colin Guthrie gmane(at)colin.guthr.ie http://colin.guthr.ie/ Day Job: Tribalogic Limited [http://www.tribalogic.net/] Open Source: Mandriva Linux Contributor [http://www.mandriva.com/] PulseAudio Hacker [http://www.pulseaudio.org/] Trac Hacker [http://trac.edgewall.org/] _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel