Re: [pulseaudio-discuss] Volume too loud in headphones with Intel HDA

2010-03-03 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Thu, 04.03.10 01:00, Ludovic Courtès (l...@gnu.org) wrote: > > And, what if you test 0 against 30? Are both tones completely silent? > > No. The first one is completely silent but the second one is audible. Ah, there you go. The dB data for step 0 is incorrect: it claims to be something subs

Re: [pulseaudio-discuss] Volume too loud in headphones with Intel HDA

2010-03-03 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Lennart Poettering writes: > On Wed, 03.03.10 23:17, Ludovic Courtès (l...@gnu.org) wrote: > >> Lennart Poettering writes: >> >> > And which steps did you try? The output you pasted only shwos that you >> > tested step 30 against 31. Would be interesting to test 0 to 10, 0r 5 to >> > 30 or so.

Re: [pulseaudio-discuss] Volume too loud in headphones with Intel HDA

2010-03-03 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Wed, 03.03.10 23:17, Ludovic Courtès (l...@gnu.org) wrote: > Lennart Poettering writes: > > > And which steps did you try? The output you pasted only shwos that you > > tested step 30 against 31. Would be interesting to test 0 to 10, 0r 5 to > > 30 or so. Please play around a little! > > Ste

Re: [pulseaudio-discuss] Volume too loud in headphones with Intel HDA

2010-03-03 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Lennart Poettering writes: > And which steps did you try? The output you pasted only shwos that you > tested step 30 against 31. Would be interesting to test 0 to 10, 0r 5 to > 30 or so. Please play around a little! Step 0 is completely silent. For 1 to 10, 1 to 15, 5 to 30, 20 to 30 there’s no

Re: [pulseaudio-discuss] Volume too loud in headphones with Intel HDA

2010-03-03 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Wed, 03.03.10 18:18, Ludovic Courtès (l...@gnu.org) wrote: > > Sounds like a case of incorrect dB information. > > > > http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/decibel-data.html > > http://pulseaudio.org/wiki/BadDecibel > > > > > >> [0] FWIW, here’s the beginning of the output of ‘dbverify’: > > > > So

Re: [pulseaudio-discuss] Volume too loud in headphones with Intel HDA

2010-03-03 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Lennart Poettering writes: > On Wed, 03.03.10 16:47, Ludovic Courtès (l...@gnu.org) wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> The document at http://pulseaudio.org/wiki/PulseAudioStoleMyVolumes >> didn’t really answer my question, so here we go. >> >> I’m using PA on a Dell Latitude D430 laptop that has an In

Re: [pulseaudio-discuss] Volume too loud in headphones with Intel HDA

2010-03-03 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Wed, 03.03.10 16:47, Ludovic Courtès (l...@gnu.org) wrote: > Hi, > > The document at http://pulseaudio.org/wiki/PulseAudioStoleMyVolumes > didn’t really answer my question, so here we go. > > I’m using PA on a Dell Latitude D430 laptop that has an Intel HDA sound > card [0] with a “headphone”

[pulseaudio-discuss] Volume too loud in headphones with Intel HDA

2010-03-03 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, The document at http://pulseaudio.org/wiki/PulseAudioStoleMyVolumes didn’t really answer my question, so here we go. I’m using PA on a Dell Latitude D430 laptop that has an Intel HDA sound card [0] with a “headphone” jack. When actually plugging in headphones in that jack, the volume is too