That's easily done and arbitrarily too. Figure your desired percentage for lower speaker volume and do another amixer -D hw set Master 72% unmute just after the ogg123 command. The 72% figure may not be completely correct, but those who always listen to classical music quietly can come up with a good percentage.On Sat, 27 Oct 2012, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> Jude DaShiell wrote: > > What's wrong with arbitrarily setting mixer volume before playing the ogg > > file?On Sat, 27 Oct 2012, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > > > I guess it depends on personal preferences: I play classical music softly > always. So when the ogg file plays upon boot you would hardly hear it. That's > why I suggested finding a trick to set the volume louder when playing the ogg > file. > > Hugo > > > > > > Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > > > Dr Beco wrote: > > > > > Dear linuxers, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > What little program would you recommend to simple play a music like > > > > > /usr/share/sounds/KDE-Sys-Log-In-Short.ogg > > > > > > > > > > Is there a small console player fit to this simple task? > > > > > > > > > > Should I put it on ~/.profile? It would be better if the music play > > > > > only once per turn on, not every successfull login. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ogg123 in vorbis-tools? > > > > > > > But the problem with using that is that you are stuck with the volume that > > > the > > > mixer is set at. There ought to be a way to check those settings, adjust > > > for > > > loudness, play the sound, and reset back to what the settings were. ;-) > > > > > > Hugo > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- jude <[email protected]> Adobe fiend for failing to Flash -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
