Re: Bad sound

[Kent West <westk@acu.edu>]

Jan Willem Stumpel wrote:
> Kent West wrote:
>   
>> Jan Willem Stumpel wrote:
>>     
>>> The last few days, sound (in particular music) is very bad on
>>> my Sid system. It sounds distorted, as if above a certain
>>> amplitude the signal is clipped.
>>>       
>
>   
>> I had this problem for about the last year; last week I
>> discovered one of the 3D channels was too high.
>>     
>
> How did you discover this? I mean by which program: alsamixer,
> alsactl, or something else?
>   

alsamixer

I had to drop the 3D controls way down, to almost zero, to get the
distortion out. Doing so made no significant difference to my overall
volume.

-- 
Kent