Oops, sorry. I meant to add a footnote to that last email:

[1] amixer scontrols

That command shows you all the controls. I guess operating on each one
would unmute them all like "Master" should.


On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 3:05 PM, Mark F <azday...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I was playing with this a little more.
>
> If I do
>
> amixer -q sset Master mute
>
>
> and
>
> amixer -q sset Speaker unmute
>
>
> It works! (mute the "Speaker" device, and unmute the "Master" device works
> too.). I can't mute/unmute the same device.
>
> It wouldn't be too hard to write a shell script to determine the current
> state, and either mute the master, or unmute the Speaker. (With more work
> you could find all the available devices[1] and unmute each one. Someone
> may already have this.).
>
> You could change the keybinding (in the lubuntu-rc.xml file mentioned in
> my previous email) to execute your script instead of the amixer command.
>
> I wrote something like that to toggle the mousepad. It's not too
> complicated.
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 2:50 PM, Mark F <azday...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> My mute/unmute key does the same. I press FN+F11, But, it works the same
>> way. Mine maps to XF86AudioMute defined in ~/.config/openbox/lubuntu-rc.xml.
>> The key is bound to:
>>
>> amixer -q sset Master toggle
>>
>>
>> You can open a command-line terminal and type "man amixer." That shows
>> the parms "mute" and "unmute" (instead of toggle). But, "unmute" doesn't
>> work either.
>>
>> So, it seems like the problem is with amixer.
>>
>> You can type:
>>
>> cat /proc/asound/cards
>>
>>
>> to see the sound cards. Maybe that info would be meaningful? (Mine is
>> HDA-Intel - HDA Intel PCH).
>>
>> That's about all I can figure out.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 12:44 PM, Ludwig Causilla <
>> ludwig.causi...@cfg.jovenclub.cu> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi everyone, recently i think i discover a bug with de Key that
>>> enable/disable the audio on my old Gateway Laptop (AMD Turion(tm) 64
>>> Mobile Technology ML-30 proccesor and 1,5 GB of RAM). If someone use
>>> the Function key and use HOME the system turn off de audio (that's OK)
>>> but... I use the same key combination the audio remains mute.  I've tried
>>> to use the audio up combination on my laptop (function + PgUp) but it just
>>> increase the audio level with the audio muted.  To disable the mute audio
>>> it have to use de mousepad and disable it from the audio applet in the
>>> panel.
>>>
>>> I write to this list because on Telegram Lubuntu's channel told me that
>>> here i can get answers to my problem.
>>>
>>> Thanks for your time and... sorry for my very bad cuban's english
>>> redaction ;)
>>>
>>>
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