[PLUG] PC speaker volume

[John Jason Jordan]

On Fri, 6 Feb 2009 14:30:13 -0800
"chris (fool) mccraw" <gently at gmail.com> dijo:

> On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 14:15, Tony Rick <tonyr42 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Do you mean that the PCSPEAKER control in alsamixer has no effect, or that
> > there is no PCSPEAKER control?  On my
> > laptop (Dell 2650, Ubuntu 8.04) I can raise and lower the PCSPEAKER volume
> > and hear volume level changes with ctl-g.  This is in a simple text console
> > (no
> > window manager). I do have to exit alsamixer to hear the changes.
> 
> there is no PCSPEAKER control in my alsamixer.  all the sliders fit on
> one page in my terminal (i also use the text version), so it's not
> just hiding off to the right (an interesting UI decision to allow a
> text-ui window to scroll left/right, though that's a separate
> discussion).

The command "alsamixer" does not always display all the controls. To
see them all on my computer I had to do "alsamixer -hw:0." At least
that is how I remembered the command. Once I saw all the sliders I
found the ones that were not turned all the way up.