FC3: Mixer not saving volume values

James Wilkinson james at westexe.demon.co.uk
Fri Jan 14 13:46:59 UTC 2005


Michael A. Peters wrote:
> It could be an app resetting them.
> I've had apps that reset the oss/alsa mixer setting before. PITA.
> 
> Also - I believe there is a file that if present, the boot scripts will  
> use to set the mixer settings. Maybe it's present on your system - I  
> don't recall what it is, but it's probably specified in the boot  
> scripts.

This should be handled by the alsa service. Make sure it's configured.

The commands it uses are
/usr/sbin/alsactl store
to save the volume levels and
/usr/sbin/alsactl restore
to restore them.

Hope this helps,

James.

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