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From: Clemens Ladisch <clemens@ladisch.de>
Subject: Re: M-Audio Transit: alsamixer shows 100% and -0.5db
 at the same time !?
Date: Mon, 08 Jun 2009 13:39:57 +0200
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Klaus Schulz wrote:
> My M-Audio Transit shows at 100% and 0.5db attentuation in alsamixer at the
> same time.

"100%" just means that the control has its maximum value.

> See below printout.

This is not a printout of alsamixer.

>   Front Left: Playback 254 [100%] [0.50dB] [on]
>   Front Right: Playback 254 [100%] [0.50dB] [on]

I can see neither "-0.5dB" nor "0.5dB attenuation" in there; it's 0.5 dB
gain.  (If you actually run alsamixer, it gets labeled with "gain".)


Best regards,
Clemens