On Sun, 4 Nov 2001, Shaun Oliver wrote: I did that and it helps some but still not very much. I have 'Mic' set to 100%, the 20dB gain is selected, and 'PCM' is set to 80%. Curiously the 'PCM' volume affects all inputs, and setting it too high produces distortion with some .wav or .au files. Visit me at http://www.mhonline.net/~chuckh "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -- Benjamin Franklin, 1759.