Below is the section with Mixer controls and volume ranges from my alsa-info
run. How can I get info on the max values for my card? I'll make a post on
alsa-devel as well.
--
Anders
!!-------Mixer controls for card 0 [Intel]
Simple mixer control 'Master',0
Capabilities: pvolume pvolume-joined pswitch pswitch-joined
Playback channels: Mono
Limits: Playback 0 - 127
Mono: Playback 62 [49%] [-48.75dB] [on]
Simple mixer control 'Headphone as Line Out',0
Capabilities: pswitch pswitch-joined
Playback channels: Mono
Mono: Playback [on]
Simple mixer control 'PCM',0
Capabilities: pvolume
Playback channels: Front Left - Front Right
Limits: Playback 0 - 255
Mono:
Front Left: Playback 255 [100%] [0.00dB]
Front Right: Playback 255 [100%] [0.00dB]
Simple mixer control 'Front',0
Capabilities: pvolume pswitch
Playback channels: Front Left - Front Right
Limits: Playback 0 - 127
Mono:
Front Left: Playback 127 [100%] [0.00dB] [on]
Front Right: Playback 127 [100%] [0.00dB] [on]
Simple mixer control 'Surround',0
Capabilities: pvolume pswitch
Playback channels: Front Left - Front Right
Limits: Playback 0 - 127
Mono:
Front Left: Playback 118 [93%] [-6.75dB] [off]
Front Right: Playback 0 [0%] [-95.25dB] [off]
Simple mixer control 'Center',0
Capabilities: pvolume pvolume-joined pswitch pswitch-joined
Playback channels: Mono
Limits: Playback 0 - 127
Mono: Playback 127 [100%] [0.00dB] [off]
Simple mixer control 'LFE',0
Capabilities: pvolume pvolume-joined pswitch pswitch-joined
Playback channels: Mono
Limits: Playback 0 - 127
Mono: Playback 127 [100%] [0.00dB] [off]
Simple mixer control 'IEC958',0
Capabilities: pswitch pswitch-joined
Playback channels: Mono
Mono: Playback [off]
Simple mixer control 'Capture',0
Capabilities: cvolume cswitch
Capture channels: Front Left - Front Right
Limits: Capture 0 - 14
Front Left: Capture 11 [79%] [16.50dB] [off]
Front Right: Capture 11 [79%] [16.50dB] [off]
Simple mixer control 'Capture',1
Capabilities: cvolume cswitch
Capture channels: Front Left - Front Right
Limits: Capture 0 - 14
Front Left: Capture 0 [0%] [0.00dB] [off]
Front Right: Capture 0 [0%] [0.00dB] [off]
Simple mixer control 'Capture',2
Capabilities: cvolume cswitch
Capture channels: Front Left - Front Right
Limits: Capture 0 - 14
Front Left: Capture 0 [0%] [0.00dB] [off]
Front Right: Capture 0 [0%] [0.00dB] [off]
Simple mixer control 'Analog Loopback',0
Capabilities: pswitch pswitch-joined
Playback channels: Mono
Mono: Playback [off]
Simple mixer control 'Digital',0
Capabilities: cvolume
Capture channels: Front Left - Front Right
Limits: Capture 0 - 120
Front Left: Capture 120 [100%] [30.00dB]
Front Right: Capture 120 [100%] [30.00dB]
Simple mixer control 'Digital Input Source',0
Capabilities: enum
Items: 'Analog Inputs' 'Digital Mic 1'
Item0: 'Digital Mic 1'
Simple mixer control 'Input Source',0
Capabilities: cenum
Items: 'Mic' 'Front Mic'
Item0: 'Mic'
Simple mixer control 'Input Source',1
Capabilities: cenum
Items: 'Mic' 'Front Mic'
Item0: 'Mic'
Simple mixer control 'Input Source',2
Capabilities: cenum
Items: 'Mic' 'Front Mic'
Item0: 'Mic'
Simple mixer control 'Mux',0
Capabilities: cvolume
Capture channels: Front Left - Front Right
Limits: Capture 0 - 4
Front Left: Capture 0 [0%] [0.00dB]
Front Right: Capture 0 [0%] [0.00dB]
Simple mixer control 'Mux',1
Capabilities: cvolume
Capture channels: Front Left - Front Right
Limits: Capture 0 - 4
Front Left: Capture 0 [0%] [0.00dB]
Front Right: Capture 0 [0%] [0.00dB]
Simple mixer control 'Mux',2
Capabilities: cvolume
Capture channels: Front Left - Front Right
Limits: Capture 0 - 4
Front Left: Capture 0 [0%] [0.00dB]
Front Right: Capture 0 [0%] [0.00dB]
Simple mixer control 'Swap Center/LFE',0
Capabilities: pswitch pswitch-joined
Playback channels: Mono
Mono: Playback [off]
On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 12:16 AM, stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Anders Rønningen wrote:
>
>>
>> I have a Dell XPS M1530, and the volume is _much_ lower in Ubuntu Hardy
>> than it is in Windows Vista. I see someone has reported the same for another
>> laptop with the STAC 9228 audio codec at
>> https://bugtrack.alsa-project.org/alsa-bug/view.php?id=3785.
>>
>> Anyone got an idea why, and/or how I can help debug it?
>>
>> --
>> Anders Rønningen
>>
>
> Run alsa-info.sh with --no-upload option and look
> at the generated file for a more comprehensive information.
> The script is found at http://www.alsa-project.org/alsa-info.sh
>
> See what the maximum values are for the volumes. It seems that these
> values aren't the cards actual maximum. You could play with
> upping them in the driver in little chunks, and seeing whether it
> improves.
>
> You could also ask your question on alsa-devel once you have the
> information and see if the developer will give you some guidance.
>
>
>
--
Anders Rønningen
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