But why is it better? 2016-04-06 23:59 GMT+02:00 Be <b...@gmx.com>:
> The gain in Mixxx controls the signal that is sent to the sound card. The > OS mixer controls the sound card. > > On 04/06/2016 04:57 PM, Ferran Pujol Camins wrote: > >> What's the difference between lowering the volume in mixxx and in the OS >> mixer? >> >> 2016-04-06 23:43 GMT+02:00 Be <b...@gmx.com <mailto:b...@gmx.com>>: >> >> >> I've been working on the wiki and reviewing controller mappings >> lately. >> I did a little editing to the language of the DJ Hardware Guide >> (http://mixxx.org/wiki/doku.php/hardware_compatibility ), split the >> custom caps section to its own page, and revived the old headphones >> section on its own page. >> >> In reviewing mappings, it has become apparent that there should be >> guidelines on how to handle main & headphone gain knobs on >> controllers. >> I added a section to the Contributing Mappings page >> ( >> http://mixxx.org/wiki/doku.php/contributing_mappings#main_headphone_gain_knobs >> ) with some guidelines and started a new page >> (http://mixxx.org/wiki/doku.php/operating_system_mixer ) with >> information about adjusting sound card levels. It would be great if >> others could contribute details and screenshots to the new Operating >> System Mixer page. >> >> Two cases that I'd like to ask about is when a controller has a sound >> card without any gain controls or doesn't have a sound card but does >> have main & headphone gain controls. In these cases, should the >> controls >> be mapped to the software gains in Mixxx or not? If they should be >> mapped, then I think the controller's wiki page should advise users >> not >> to use them in most cases and link to the OS Mixer page. >> >> I also split the Contributing Mappings page into smaller sections and >> put a bit more context in the introduction. I added a little section >> on >> documenting how microphone inputs work too. >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> _______________________________________________ >> Get Mixxx, the #1 Free MP3 DJ Mixing software Today >> http://mixxx.org >> >> >> Mixxx-devel mailing list >> Mixxx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >> <mailto:Mixxx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mixxx-devel >> >> >>
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