perfect answers.  thanks to all who replied.

--- Original Message ---
From: Derek Jennings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] volume control

>Of course there is. Only the default KDE desktop does not put
the icon in the 
>quickstart bar. Here is how to do it.
>
>Open KDEMenu>Multimedia>Sound>Kmix
>
>This will pull up the free standing mixer. Set the controls gow
you like them 
>then 
>File>SaveCurrentVolumes as default
>
>To get it iconised , 
>
>Settings>ConfigureKmix Dock into panel
>
>Close kmix and you should have a little loudspeaker icon on your
task bar
>Left click on it to set global sound levels just like the 'other OS'
>
>To make sure it is there next time you log on, when logging out
of KDE close 
>any application you do not want present at the next startup, and
then check 
>the 'save settings' box in the logout dialogue.
>
>Next time you start KDE it will recover ALL the applications
running when you 
>last logged off including the Kmix icon.
>
>On the next log off UNCHECK the 'save settings' box, and now
every time you 
>log into KDE it will go back to your preferred state.
>
>If you are using a different Window Manager of course everything
I have 
>written is useless to you :-)
>
>HTH
>
>derek
>
>
>
>On Wednesday 09 Oct 2002 2:28 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> is there an overall volume control for the speakers, such as that
>> other "OS" has?  some of the sounds with flash, etc. can be a bit
>> loud for an office environment *g*.  it shouldn't be relevant for
>> this, but i'm using 9.0.
>>
>> thanks,
>> joe
>
>



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