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Re: KDE volume management



Kyle Pointer wrote:

> NZG wrote:
>
>> I cannot get KDE to turn up the sound.
>> It's volume management is incredebily non-intuative for some reason.
>> I loaded the driver, turned up all the little levers on KMix, but 
>> it's still very,  very quiet.
>> I have the speakers turned up all the way, and I can hear it doing 
>> what it's supposed to, but just barely.
>>
>> Has anyone else dealt with this?
>> thx,
>> NZG
>>
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> :) aRTS is piped through ALSA. So if alsa isn't turned up arts won't 
> be either. Use the following command to change ALSA's volume.
> #amixer set <dev name> <volume level 1-100> <mute/unmute>
> To turn all your stuff up to ALSAs maximum use.
> #amixer set Master 100 unmute
> #amixer set PCM 100 unmute
> #amixer set Mic 100 unmute
> Please note that with everything at Max sound will be very ugly. You 
> will have to tweak it to make it sound right. And you may need to do 
> this as root. :)
>    -- Kyle Pointer
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Sorry but please note that I am assuming you have alsa-utils installed.
I think this works for OSS too.. But I'm not completely sure.
       -- Kyle Pointer

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