turn up volume on soundcard software

[Mr Chris Aitken]

Dave Germiquet wrote:
> Did you make sure the following:
>
> Is the PCM volume totally increased?
>   

Okay, I did that.

> None of the Master/PCM volume control doesn't MM and that it has OO ?
>   

Yup, those are good.

> You can also try playing continuous music and changing the IEC958
> values and make sure its not muted
>   

I don't have a slider for IEC958. I don't' know what that is.

Chris

> On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 2:38 PM, Mr Chris Aitken <chris-n/jUll39koHNgV/OU4+dkA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>   
>> Dave Germiquet wrote:
>>     
>>> Hi Chris,
>>>
>>> Are you using ALSA?
>>>       
>> I guess so.
>>
>>     
>>>  Usually when I use alsa with sound cards I need to
>>> fiddle around with alsamixer.
>>>
>>>       
>> Okay, I ran alsamixer and increased the two Master sliders - those just do
>> the same thing the volume icon on the panel and the volume icon on youtube
>> do. one affects the other.
>>
>>     
>>> You can run alsamixer from the command line to increase the sound and
>>> change options to make your sound card work.
>>>
>>> Variety options helped me out
>>>
>>> IEC958
>>> IEC958PCM
>>>
>>> PCM
>>>
>>> Fiddling with the mutes and making sure things aren't muted.
>>>
>>> Hope this helps. Best of luck.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 2:22 PM, Mr Chris Aitken <chris-n/jUll39koHNgV/OU4+dkA at public.gmane.org>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> I have a Ubuntu machine:
>>>>
>>>> chris at cpc:~$ cat /etc/lsb-release
>>>> DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
>>>> DISTRIB_RELEASE=8.04
>>>> DISTRIB_CODENAME=hardy
>>>> DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 8.04.3 LTS"
>>>>
>>>> I need to turn up the volume on the computer's soundcard software. I'm
>>>> not
>>>> talking about the little volume control on the panel. How do I do this?
>>>>
>>>> Chris
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