On 09/26/2015 07:00 AM, [email protected] wrote: > Send arch-general mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.archlinux.org/listinfo/arch-general > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [email protected] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [email protected] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of arch-general digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Alsa Softvol and MOC (Storm Dragon) > 2. OVMF fails to build ([email protected]) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2015 15:06:27 -0400 > From: Storm Dragon <[email protected]> > To: Arch Linux General <[email protected]> > Subject: [arch-general] Alsa Softvol and MOC > Message-ID: <20150925190627.GA807@frankendell> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; Format="flowed" > > Howdy, > I have installed extra/moc 1:2.5.0-3. Reading through the docs, and things on > the net, I found a way to set up a softvol control for it in alsa, so when I > adjust its volume, it only changes the volume for moc. Everything went well, > except, I can't adjust the volume from within the moc app, which should be > possible because you can set the alsa device and mixer in the ~/.moc/config > file. > It is using the right device, and amixer sset Mocmaster 50% sets the volume. > It's just the in program controls that fail. When moc starts, it gives this > error: > ALSA lib dlmisc.c:254:(snd1_dlobj_cache_get) Cannot open shared library > /usr/lib/alsa-lib/libasound_module_ctl_softvol.so > This makes me think that either a plugin is missing from alsa-plugins, or > maybe moc is using an outdated way to change its volume. However, if the alsa > controls are set to their defaults, the volume works fine, but it lowers the > volume on the whole system. > I did a pacman search for alsa softvol but it didn't return anything. Is > there anything I can install to fix this? > Thanks for any help > Storm >
my only guess would be to install this: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/asoundpp-git/ as i see moc uses speex. just a guess though.

