That's it, the master monitor level, it's what is used for the digital mix (which is what is used for being able to monitor what is being recorded while listening to audio that has been recorded. What is he's trying to do? For applications that only use stereo out, channel 1 and channel 2 would be used as the volume for the application (although typically the application would have its own volume control, which is usually controls what 2 outs you have mapped to the card). On Sat, May 3, 2008 at 7:17 PM, david <gnome@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > And my friend tried envy24control and reported this: > > "I installed alsa-tools-gui, and the envy24control tool was impressive, > but had no master volume control, whether in digital mixer mode, or not. > It has a master monitor mode, but no master volume." > > Ideas? > > > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: Master volume control for M-Audio 2496? > Date: Sat, 03 May 2008 12:12:59 -1000 > From: david <gnome@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Reply-To: gnome@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Organization: Alias J&J > To: linux-audio-user <linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > References: <481CD6DC.10505@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > <e754e90805031435k4c1c280bgcc49b67cfa2878b@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Thanks, Rick and Brett! I sent the info on over to him. > > R Dicaire wrote: > > envy24control is the m-audio mixer, have him check his distros > > repository for it, it might be part of a package called alsa-tools-gui > > (debian, and possibly ubuntu). > > > > On Sat, May 3, 2008 at 5:19 PM, david <gnome@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> A friend of mine, who is an audiophile but doesn't make music, is using > >> one with his Linux server (among other things, it serves audio into > >> their stereo system). He tells me there's no master volume control for > >> the card. He's tried KMix (no use whatever) and is now using alsamixer > >> (but no master volume control). Anyway to get a master volume control > >> for that card? > > Brett McCoy wrote: > > Use the envy24control tool (it's designed specifically for the M-Audio > > Audiophile and Delta interfaces), it has volume controls for all of > > the channels plus a master volume if you are in digital mixer mode. > > -- > David > gnome@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > authenticity, honesty, community > _______________________________________________ > Linux-audio-user mailing list > Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user > -- ------------------------------------------------------------ "In the rhythm of music a secret is hidden; If I were to divulge it, it would overturn the world." -- Jelaleddin Rumi _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
