yes. the laptop is Asus L5800gm I found a nice utility, alsamixer, that is accessible to brltty; I do not know if it's worth to work on the volume control. -- Jois - Home page: http://www.screentiful.it (Italian only) Linux Registered User #330280 ICQ# 242977025 - Jabber ID: antipalladium@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Electronic Frontier Foundation member - http://www.eff.org _______________________________________________ Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list