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Aidan Gauland wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> A few weeks ago, I got completely sick of having to use the mouse to use my
> window manager, so I went hunting for an alternative, found StumpWM, tried it,
> and never went back.  That is, until I tried to adjust the volume with
> alsamixer and nothing happened.  I had to go back to Xfce and turn up the
> volume all the way from the volume adjustment thingy on the panel, to be able
> to adjust the volume from Stump with alsamixer.
> 
> I know that there are a few different volume controls for ALSA (Master, PCM,
> Front, etc.), and Xfce's panel volume control thingy was set to control/adjust
>  Master, so why does it seem that Xfce, a *desktop* *manager*, trumps
> alsamixer, ALSA's official volume controls?!
> 
> Xfce would have been purged from my system a while ago, if it wasn't for 
> this. >:|
> 
> Thanks,
> Aidan

I should probably add that I want explained this unexpected behaviour before I
remove Xfce.  And I want to remove Xfce.
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