That did the trick, however...now for part 2. I need to boost the "base level" of the volume. Changing to the "Pulseaudio playback" gave me the ability to turn the volume up and down, but I cannot turn it up enough. It needs to be louder....any ideas?
Edubuntu Users Group <[email protected]> on Monday, June 4, 2007 at 7:18 PM +0000 wrote: >Hi, > >On Mon, 04 Jun 2007, David Trask wrote: > >> This may be a stupid question, but...heck....I don't know. So...I'm >> getting an Edubuntu Feisty server up and running and I cannot figure out >> how to control the volume on the thin-clients! :-( I thought the >volume >> control would work....but nothing. The volume is too low and I need to >> boost it. I had an MP3 playing and I could hear it but barely....moving >> the volume control up and down did nothing. Same thing with >> games....nothing. What did I miss? > >I'm not sure if this is the correct answer but it's worth trying as when I >first tested feisty I noticed this. > >If you double-click on the volume control applet in the top-right corner >of >the screen, the full volume control program will pop up. In that >program's >menus click > File->Change Device > >Under there you'll be able to select among a number of devices which may >include an Alsa mixer (probably that of the server) and at least one >PulseAudio one (the thin clients are all PulseAudio devices). I needed to >switch over from the Alsa mixer to the PulseAudio one before I could >adjust >volume levels. > >I only saw this briefly and didn't get time to test thoroughly. If you >see >the same, then I guess this is a bug we should report -- ie the correct >audio device should be chosen automatically. Also ideally, users should >only have permission to adjust the volume levels on their own client, not >on the server or other clients. > >Let us know how you get on David, > >Gavin > > > >-- >edubuntu-users mailing list >[email protected] >Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/edubuntu-users David N. Trask Technology Teacher/Director Vassalboro Community School [EMAIL PROTECTED] (207)923-3100 -- edubuntu-users mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/edubuntu-users
