At Sat, 27 Nov 2010 12:10:28 +0100, Paul Menzel wrote: > > 2. As a workaround for problem #1, I thought I could turn down the > > main system volume and then turn up the volume in client applications. > > But I found, for instance, that changing the system volume also > > changes the volume in rhythm box and vice versa. > > > > Why are these not independent? Where is the preference so that I can > > make them independent? > > Please take a look at the Wiki page PulseAudioStoleMyVolumes [1] linked > from [2]. Hm... that might be a different question. I'm not talking about the hardware-level mixers. I'm talking about the master PA volume control and the volume control in a PA client application -- a higher level of abstraction, not the lower level mentioned in the wiki article. James -- James Harkins /// dewdrop world jamshark70 at dewdrop-world.net http://www.dewdrop-world.net "Come said the Muse, Sing me a song no poet has yet chanted, Sing me the universal." -- Whitman blog: http://www.dewdrop-world.net/words audio clips: http://www.dewdrop-world.net/audio more audio: http://soundcloud.com/dewdrop_world/tracks
