On Fri, 2006-01-20 at 18:11 -0800, Bill Unruh wrote:
>   I am running alsa (mandrake 10.1 alsa version 1.0.6-- so maybe this is
> fixed later). If I run alsamixer, I get controls 
> Headphone, PCM, FronMic, Surround, Center, LFE, Line, CD, Mic,PCSpeaker,
> Capture, Capture, Channel, InputSo, Input So.
> HOwever the only control that seems to affect output level is PCM, but left
> it as very quiet. 
> If I run aumix on the other hand I have 
> Vol, PCM, Spkr, Line, Mic PCM2, Igain, and in particular the Vol control
> finally allowed me to take the volume up to a listenable level.
> 
> The question I have is why is the Vol control not in the alsamixer
> controls? ( and how does PCM2 and IGain map onto the alsamixer settings.

No idea, this is not an issue at the ALSA level - you would have to look
at the source code of those mixer apps to see what aumix is doing
differently.

And yes, 1.0.6 is way too old for bug reports.  It does not even have
software mixing and volume control.

Lee



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