From: David Henningsson <david.henningsson@canonical.com>
To: Jo <contact@samplerbox.org>
Cc: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org
Subject: Re: Default volume for all soundcards (-20dB by default?)
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2015 21:20:44 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5581C88C.6080709@canonical.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+BV=GU9jpr64_EfC4tANu6Nyax8Tu1yxoTVAfZU-Ob2cOecTg@mail.gmail.com>
On 2015-06-17 17:56, Jo wrote:
> Thanks David for your answer !
>
> I tried this in /usr/share/alsa/init/default but it doesn't change
> anything (-20dB again on next reboot) :
>
> # Default ALSA volume levels and setting when initialization database fails.
> # [...]
> #
> # **************************************************************************
> # playback
> # **************************************************************************
>
> ENV{ppercent}:="75%"
> ENV{cpercent}:="75%"
> ENV{pvolume}:="-3dB"
>
>
>
> This sentence
>
> # Default ALSA volume levels and setting when initialization database fails.
>
> seems to show there is another database elsewhere, where should I try to
> set -3 dB ?
The database referred to is /var/lib/alsa/asound.state - this only
applies to sound cards never seen before. And potentially other files in
/usr/share/alsa/init that could override the default, but I suspect that
is not the case here.
--
David Henningsson, Canonical Ltd.
https://launchpad.net/~diwic
prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-06-17 19:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-06-17 12:53 Default volume for all soundcards (-20dB by default?) Jo
2015-06-17 14:21 ` David Henningsson
2015-06-17 15:56 ` Jo
2015-06-17 19:20 ` David Henningsson [this message]
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