Duncan Webb wrote: > Dirk Meyer said the following, on 15/02/2008 14:57: >> Ignacio Quezada wrote: >> >>> Hi!, >>> >>> I've bought a new Microsoft's Remote MCE and I'm trying to control >>> volume. I'm using alsa and not oss, but the plugin desactives when I >>> open freevo. It says that /dev/mixer does not exist. >>> > > You need the alsa oss modules loaded to the oss mixer device to be > created. these modules: > snd_pcm_oss, snd_mixer_oss > If I used oss emulation, would be able to control the volume? >>> Also, I tried to control MPlayer's volume, but something strange happen. >>> I'm using IEC958 and I can't control it with any mixer. I tried >>> alsamixer and I can't control the volume even with Master, just mute the >>> IEC958. >>> >>> I'm lost. I'm trying to set softvol to mplayer and put a initial volume >>> but does not work fine. An initial volume around 50% of 100% without >>> external gain like softvol-max. >>> >>> What did you if you are using alsa ? >>> >> If you use pass-thru for digital output you may not be able to control >> the volume at all. It is just passed to the stereo. I have the same >> setup and can not control the auto with Freevo. Does alsamixer work >> for you?
Alsamixer does not work, only mute. Now I'm using: -softvol -softvol-max 200 -af volume=0.25 Maybe you can do some event cmdline to vol+/- if your alasmixer works. >> > > IIRC some of the MCE remotes can be re-programmed so that certain > buttons can be programmed for different codes, failing that you can use > the irsend function of lirc to transmit IR commands to a device but the > sensors have to be really near ~3cm. > > Duncan ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Freevo-users mailing list Freevo-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users