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From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
Subject: Re: Speaker burnout
Date: Sun, 05 Apr 2015 18:11:27 +0200
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At Tue, 31 Mar 2015 12:43:25 +0200,
David Henningsson wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> On 2015-03-31 12:06, Nikita N. wrote:
> >> If you have any concrete examples (alsa-info please!) of speakers that
> >> can be burned out, and you know a maximum speaker volume where this
> > As we said, that is not our bug, we are not audio experts, nor any of us
> > is interested in audio matters.
> 
> Here's my suggestion how to move forward on this:
> 
>   1) Gather consensus that limit the maximum volume on internal speakers 
> is the right way forward. Takashi, Clemens, anyone against that strategy?

It's the safest (and likely easiest) band aid, yes.


Takashi