From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Rene Herman Subject: Re: What does 0dB refer to? (Logitech USB Speakers) Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2008 00:09:26 +0200 Message-ID: <48013316.80806@keyaccess.nl> References: <20080411204610.GA32413@tango.0pointer.de> <20080412133536.GC32491@tango.0pointer.de> <4800FC14.3060804@superbug.co.uk> <200804122025.57165.faber@faberman.de> <48010CF9.4000600@superbug.co.uk> <20080412214143.GB2828@localhost> <48012FD7.6050904@superbug.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from smtpq1.groni1.gr.home.nl (smtpq1.groni1.gr.home.nl [213.51.130.200]) by alsa0.perex.cz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B41E24482 for ; Sun, 13 Apr 2008 00:06:47 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <48012FD7.6050904@superbug.co.uk> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: alsa-devel-bounces@alsa-project.org Errors-To: alsa-devel-bounces@alsa-project.org To: James Courtier-Dutton Cc: Florian Faber , alsa-devel@alsa-project.org List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org On 12-04-08 23:55, James Courtier-Dutton wrote: > Most consumer distos do not agree with me and want the volume turned up > already by default. The problem is deciding on a generally good level for > these distros. I believe it can be concluded that there is no "generally good level". ALSA should ship /usr/share/alsa/cards/.state files which at least lets a driver author decide on a sensible set of default mixer settings. Rene.