Peter Plessas wrote: > Dear List, > > when decreasing the master volume of my HDA-Intel [1] card using amixer: > > amixer set 'Master' 3- dB > > I can't get to minus infinity (silent). -46.50dB is the lowest possible > value, and I can still hear sound coming from its output. I know that I > can mute the output but want to do this with one single key shortcut > (hence executing one command as the one above) to fade down the master > volume until silence. > > Does anyone have an idea how to make this work? Is there a script around > that queries the actual value of the master volume and decides whether > to decrease it further or issue the 'mute' command from amixer? > > Thanks for any suggestions! > > PP > > [1]Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) > _______________________________________________ > Linux-audio-user mailing list > Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user > > This came up recently in a Linux forum I frequent. The behaviour was different in Debian and Slackware, and we still couldn't resolve it in Slack. The topic is at http://forums.scotsnewsletter.com/index.php?showtopic=30685 (Amusing content warning) Roger _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
