>> This is the only bit that I'd change in some way: > >> > >> > + * is too high. With flat volumes disabled (the default in Ubuntu), > it > >> > means > >> > + * the maximum hardware volume attenuated by the sink volume. In most > >> > cases, > >> > + * this is appropriate. > >> > >> I think "the maximum hardware volume attenuated by the sink volume" is a > >> bit hard to understand wording. Perhaps this would be better: "With flat > >> volumes disabled (the default in Ubuntu), the sink input volume is > >> relative to the sink volume, so 100% sink input volume means that the > >> sink input is played at the current sink volume level." > >> > > > > Do pulseaudio expect max. value of all hardware playback volume controls > are > > at 0dB ( just attentuation and no gain ) ? > > > > since it is using floating point 0.0 <--> 1.0 for (0% to 100%) > > > > How about capture volume as most mic inputs have boost (gain) ? > > Sorry, I can't answer that. > Refer to http://cgit.freedesktop.org/pulseaudio/pulseaudio/plain/src/tests/volume-test.c why 200% is equal to 18.06 dB ? 160% / 12.25 dB 120% / 4.75 dB -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/pulseaudio-discuss/attachments/20131222/5a57dea5/attachment.html>