Re: low sound

[deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com>]

Anil Duggirala wrote:

>> I assume you are using PulseAudio and Gnome. On my desktop I've seen
>> that sometimes some volumes get set to a low value that Gnome control
>> panel can't seem to restore.
> 
> Thanks Tomaz,
> I did get the volume up to its usual level (I believe) by going to
> alsamixer. I had tried this before but had not manually selected the
> relevant sound card (device), which apparently is not "default", having
> done so I was able to raise the volume again. I will check out your
> commands though to see if I can get an even higher volume. thanks again,

it seems you want to try pavucontrol. have you tried this already?