On 2011-06-20 10:31, Colin Guthrie wrote: > Interesting. Smells like someone is patching something somewhere then. > Like I say I don't have this problem here - volume keys will have their > upper limit @100% > > I'd still be generally in favour of limiting the keys to 100% but > ultimately it's up to the Dekstop environments to decide what they think > is best. > > So I'd get in touch with the relevant gnome people and ask the question: > Should the keys limit the volume to 0dB, but with the UI allowing up to > +11dB? We'll just add a compressor plugin, so everything sounds louder ;-) Just kidding. Anyway, if I were a UI designer and got that proposal, I would probably scratch my head and wonder why the PulseAudio folks couldn't decide on one maximum volume only... -- David Henningsson, Canonical Ltd. http://launchpad.net/~diwic