Ah ha ! It was an XMMS configuration problem: I'm using the "eSound Output Plugin 1.2.7 [libesdout.so]". The solution was to uncheck "Volume controls OSS mixer" in the configuration dialog for this plug-in. Now I have variable volume and balance too. Woo-hoo ! Nigel On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 16:27, Nigel Simpson wrote: > Here's a bizarre issue: > > I ran "Sound Card Detection" (redhat-config-soundcard) and it correctly > identified the on-motherboard sound chip: > > Vendor: Silicon Integrated Systems > Model: SiS7012 PCI Audio Accelerator > Module: i810_audio > > The test sound plays OK and audio tools like XMMS work fine, *except* > there's no volume control. If I open the Volume Control panel, checking > Mute under pcm is the only control that mutes audio. The vol and speaker > Mute boxes have no effect. If I drag the volume slider on the pcm > control up and down there's no change in volume, unless I slide it all > the way to the bottom in which case audio is muted. The volume and > balance controls on XMMS have no effect, unless the volume slider is > slid to 0%, then there's no audio. > > I'd really like a volume control! Any ideas what's wrong? > > Thanks! > > Nigel > > > -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list