Re: Alsa Master is Mono?
On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 20:09:42 -0500
William Ballard <nospam_40811@alltel.net> wrote:
> I have Audigy2. I've done no special twiddling. I use Kernel 2.6.9
> with built in Alsa.
>
> Part of the output of "amixer" is:
> Simple mixer control 'Master',0
> Capabilities: pvolume pvolume-joined
> Playback channels: Mono
> Limits: Playback 0 - 100
> Mono: Playback 50 [50%]
>
> I use commands like "amixer sset Master 30%" to control my volume.
> Please tell me this doesn't mean all the sound coming out of my
> computer is Mono. Is it just calling it that because there's only one
> "master" volume to set? If not, why is it mono and not stereo?
I'm afraid I'm not an alsa guru, but what does alsamixergui show? For my
built-in i810 audio on a Nforce2 motherboard, alsamixergui shows
independent volume controls for each channel - by default.
HTH,
Jacob
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