'Twas brillig, and Dylan at 15/08/10 19:12 did gyre and gimble: > On Sunday 15 August 2010, Micha? Sawicz wrote: >> 'pulseaudio flat volume' > > I just don't know what to say ... "It's this way because Vista does this"?? > [0] Just because Vista does it, does not make it automatically wrong. The only reason things are confusing to you is because you're looking at the underlying mixer. If everything is masked away the internal representation really doesn't matter. Yes, better UI controls are always welcome and needed, but writing a good volume control UI is hard: http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/writing-volume-control-uis.html http://pulseaudio.org/wiki/WritingVolumeControlUIs > Is there any way to get the intuitively correct (to me) behaviour of one > slider affecting one level? You can turn off flat volumes. Just look in daemon.conf for the key (or man pulse-daemon.conf) Col -- Colin Guthrie gmane(at)colin.guthr.ie http://colin.guthr.ie/ Day Job: Tribalogic Limited [http://www.tribalogic.net/] Open Source: Mandriva Linux Contributor [http://www.mandriva.com/] PulseAudio Hacker [http://www.pulseaudio.org/] Trac Hacker [http://trac.edgewall.org/]
