Volume Control not working

Kyrre Ness Sjobak kyrre at solution-forge.net
Wed Oct 27 14:15:29 UTC 2004


I admit being an advocate for the removal of the OSS control from
gnome-volume-thingy, as it is just in the way for most people...

Maybe it should simply have a check in a menu "use OSS"? 

ons, 27.10.2004 kl. 16.14 skrev Michael A. Peters:
> Asus A7N8X Deluxe (uses snd-intel8x0)
> 
> Back when volume controll offered both alsa and oss mixers - getting  
> sound out of my souncard was a sinch in the OSS mixer - but I never  
> could get the alsa mixer to work - even though OSS really used alsa or  
> whatever.
> 
> Now there is no OSS mixer in my sound control panel - and I can't get  
> sound to work.
> 
> With all due respect - the OSS mixer really is KISS compared to the  
> Alsa mixer - I do not like the alsa mixer, far too many controlls, and  
> if good documentation for those controls exist, I certainly don't know  
> where it is - it's not in the help tab for the Volume Control thingy.
> 
> I've tried turning PCM up - I put the maximum volume up - but I'm not  
> getting any sound output.
> 
> How the hell do I get my sound back? I really don't like it when I have  
> to fight with a system to do a simple task.
> 




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