So use amixer. On Sat, 20 Apr 2002, Cheryl Homiak wrote: > You know, I expect to do a lot on my machine; I like to work a lot on my > machine. But spending hours and hours trying to change mixer settings and having > two or three change because you changed one is not my idea of fun. > If it's really expected that many people are going to use alsa, a more > user-friendly way of handling this mixer stuff needs to be developed. > at one point, I thought I almost had my mike working; one false move and I had > feedback. right now my mike isn't working at all again. Not because I was > disorganized and changed a buncyh of things without checking the results; I > didn't! But with all these settings and permutations thereof, it's almost > impossible not to make one thing worse while making something else better. > On the positive side, my sound playinc cds and listening to radio stations, etc. > is better; some of the tone could use some work but it isn't bad. But am i going > to mess that up the next go-around with trying to get the mike to work? Who > knows! I don't mind good honest hard work, but there ought to be an easier way > to do this. > You mess up a setting and it's sort of like the old song about the organist who > played a beautiful chord and then spent the rest of his life looking for it. > Perish the thought! > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > Visit me at http://www.valstar.net/~hallenbeck The Moon is Waxing Gibbous (54% of Full)