Re: [pulseaudio-discuss] [PATCH 2/3] alsa: Default to 30% in absence of sink hw volume

2014-12-01 Thread Tanu Kaskinen
On Sun, 2014-11-16 at 21:23 +0500, Alexander E. Patrakov wrote: 16.11.2014 13:10, Tanu Kaskinen wrote: If a sound card has no hardware volume that we could query when creating a sink, 30% is a better default volume than 100%. 100% is likely to be far too loud. Please make sure this is

Re: [pulseaudio-discuss] [PATCH 2/3] alsa: Default to 30% in absence of sink hw volume

2014-12-01 Thread Tanu Kaskinen
On Mon, 2014-11-17 at 13:33 +0100, David Henningsson wrote: On 2014-11-16 09:10, Tanu Kaskinen wrote: If a sound card has no hardware volume that we could query when creating a sink, 30% is a better default volume than 100%. 100% is likely to be far too loud. To reiterate Alexander's

Re: [pulseaudio-discuss] [PATCH 2/3] alsa: Default to 30% in absence of sink hw volume

2014-11-17 Thread David Henningsson
On 2014-11-16 09:10, Tanu Kaskinen wrote: If a sound card has no hardware volume that we could query when creating a sink, 30% is a better default volume than 100%. 100% is likely to be far too loud. To reiterate Alexander's comment, this highly depends on the type of output. Also, not sure

[pulseaudio-discuss] [PATCH 2/3] alsa: Default to 30% in absence of sink hw volume

2014-11-16 Thread Tanu Kaskinen
If a sound card has no hardware volume that we could query when creating a sink, 30% is a better default volume than 100%. 100% is likely to be far too loud. --- src/modules/alsa/alsa-sink.c | 4 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/modules/alsa/alsa-sink.c

Re: [pulseaudio-discuss] [PATCH 2/3] alsa: Default to 30% in absence of sink hw volume

2014-11-16 Thread Alexander E. Patrakov
16.11.2014 13:10, Tanu Kaskinen wrote: If a sound card has no hardware volume that we could query when creating a sink, 30% is a better default volume than 100%. 100% is likely to be far too loud. Please make sure this is not applied on digital outputs (i.e. SPDIF and HDMI/DisplayPort).