From: Lennart Poettering <mznyfn@0pointer.de>
To: James Courtier-Dutton <James@superbug.co.uk>
Cc: Florian Faber <faber@faberman.de>, alsa-devel@alsa-project.org
Subject: Re: What does 0dB refer to? (Logitech USB Speakers)
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2008 18:50:16 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080414165016.GE22115@tango.0pointer.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48010CF9.4000600@superbug.co.uk>
On Sat, 12.04.08 20:26, James Courtier-Dutton (James@superbug.co.uk) wrote:
> Thats not very helpful really.
> What value should we set it to then?
> Another alternative could be to leave everything at 0dB except the master.
> For the master we could select say minimum dB + 12.
> So, if the Master ranged from -70 to 0 dB, we would set Master to -70 +
> 12 = -58dB.
>
> Would that suit everyone better.
I am not so sure about this scheme. There are a couple of devices
around where the minimal volume is still pretty high (like these
Logitech USB speakers of mine). With them the default volume would
then be very, very loud.
Lennart
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Thread overview: 83+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-11 20:46 What does 0dB refer to? (Logitech USB Speakers) Lennart Poettering
2008-04-12 0:09 ` Mark Brown
2008-04-12 7:27 ` John Rigg
2008-04-12 11:15 ` James Courtier-Dutton
2008-04-12 12:01 ` John Rigg
2008-04-12 13:16 ` Lennart Poettering
2008-04-12 13:35 ` Lennart Poettering
2008-04-12 18:14 ` James Courtier-Dutton
2008-04-12 18:25 ` Florian Faber
2008-04-12 19:26 ` James Courtier-Dutton
2008-04-12 19:34 ` James Courtier-Dutton
2008-04-12 19:37 ` Rene Herman
2008-04-14 16:48 ` Lennart Poettering
2008-04-14 17:00 ` Rene Herman
2008-04-14 17:24 ` Lennart Poettering
2008-04-14 22:47 ` Rene Herman
2008-04-14 23:57 ` Lennart Poettering
2008-04-15 1:04 ` Rene Herman
2008-04-15 4:09 ` Florian Faber
2008-04-15 17:02 ` Rene Herman
2008-04-12 21:41 ` John Rigg
2008-04-12 21:55 ` James Courtier-Dutton
2008-04-12 22:09 ` Rene Herman
2008-04-12 22:23 ` Rene Herman
2008-04-14 16:58 ` Lennart Poettering
2008-04-14 17:28 ` Rene Herman
2008-04-12 22:43 ` John Rigg
2008-04-13 12:36 ` Alexander E. Patrakov
2008-04-14 16:56 ` Lennart Poettering
2008-04-14 16:50 ` Lennart Poettering [this message]
2008-04-15 15:03 ` Wolfgang Woehl
2008-04-12 21:14 ` John Rigg
2008-04-12 21:54 ` stan
2008-04-12 23:00 ` John Rigg
2008-04-12 23:24 ` Lee Revell
2008-04-13 10:51 ` James Courtier-Dutton
2008-04-13 11:26 ` Florian Faber
2008-04-13 12:09 ` James Courtier-Dutton
2008-04-13 11:52 ` Rene Herman
2008-04-13 15:17 ` stan
2008-04-13 16:28 ` Rene Herman
2008-04-14 16:40 ` Lennart Poettering
2008-04-12 19:32 ` Rene Herman
2008-04-12 21:16 ` Rene Herman
2008-04-13 17:48 ` Mark Brown
2008-04-14 17:00 ` Lennart Poettering
2008-04-14 17:22 ` Rene Herman
2008-04-14 17:28 ` Lennart Poettering
2008-04-14 21:07 ` James Courtier-Dutton
2008-04-14 22:08 ` Aldrin Martoq
2008-04-14 23:43 ` Lennart Poettering
2008-04-14 23:54 ` Lee Revell
2008-04-15 2:18 ` Aldrin Martoq
2008-04-15 3:52 ` Florian Faber
2008-04-15 12:32 ` John Rigg
2008-04-15 13:12 ` John Rigg
2008-04-15 14:33 ` Rene Herman
2008-04-16 14:29 ` Rene Herman
2008-04-16 15:19 ` Rene Herman
2008-04-16 15:37 ` Rene Herman
2008-04-17 20:39 ` James Courtier-Dutton
2008-04-17 21:30 ` Rene Herman
2008-06-09 23:37 ` Rene Herman
2008-04-15 14:43 ` James Courtier-Dutton
2008-04-15 16:55 ` John Rigg
2008-04-15 15:42 ` Wolfgang Woehl
2008-04-15 15:51 ` Rene Herman
2008-04-15 16:41 ` John Rigg
2008-04-15 17:14 ` Wolfgang Woehl
2008-04-15 17:50 ` John Rigg
2008-04-20 1:01 ` Lennart Poettering
2008-04-20 15:23 ` stan
2008-04-21 3:20 ` Alexander E. Patrakov
2008-04-21 13:43 ` Takashi Iwai
2008-04-21 15:25 ` Rene Herman
2008-04-21 16:01 ` Jaroslav Kysela
2008-04-21 16:06 ` Takashi Iwai
2008-04-21 16:09 ` Jaroslav Kysela
2008-04-21 16:17 ` Takashi Iwai
2008-04-15 10:17 ` Takashi Iwai
2008-04-20 0:00 ` Lennart Poettering
2008-04-21 13:32 ` Takashi Iwai
2008-04-21 17:10 ` Rene Herman
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