No, it is *not* PulseAudio's job to maintain a list of known-good (or known-bad) cards. It's the sound driver's job to correctly expose dB info, which clearly is not happening for your codec and controller. Again, Conexant is notorious for this, but it can be worked around in the driver.
On Oct 27, 2009 8:10 AM, "Cristian KLEIN" <[email protected]> wrote: I don't know whose fault this is. The kernel correctly exposes the fact that the sound card might distort. Shouldn't it be pulseaudio's job to limit the maximum volume? ** Package changed: alsa-driver (Ubuntu) => linux (Ubuntu) -- [karmic] CX20549 100% volume means 35dB (distorted output) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/4615... Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: When I use the multimedia keys and let pulseaudio set the volume, the sound is alr... -- [karmic] CX20549 100% volume means 35dB (distorted output) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/461521 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
