2010/6/17 Colin Guthrie <gmane@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > 'Twas brillig, and Raymond Yau at 16/06/10 23:09 did gyre and gimble: > > It is either a alsa-pulse bug in delcaring not the full range of the > volume > > control or the pulseaudio server return the wrong value > > Dude, I've already explained *exactly* what's up here. I don't really > see it as a problem, but restating over and over certainly isn't going > to change anything. > > I can't really be bothered discussing this with you any further as it's > clear your not even reading my replies. > > Col > The alsamixer was fixed to ensure that control volume values are in their allowed range so this is why 98304 was set back to allowed range , but it did not fix the root cause of the problem >> But this sucks as >> the percentage shown in alsa is not the same as the percentage shown in >> other GUIs. alsamixer and amixer 's percentage were not designed as your purpose Have you studied the source code of alsamixer and amixer the alsa developers have already posted a lot of time in the mailist list , they prefer to use dB scale instead of percentage http://git.alsa-project.org/?p=alsa-utils.git;a=commit;h=c9b86f49a8a1a8c337bf0c1b7f12749e8be781ed _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel