Bug#503816: [Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#503816: Bug#503816: Bug #503816
On Sun, Nov 02, 2008 at 08:16:18PM +0100, Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
> > > Launching Alsamixer from the terminal allows me to control volume
> > > using the keyboard up/down. Using the multimedia keys still causes
> > > the above problem, and you can see this reflected in the graphics
> > > of alsamixer. Furthermore, using the mouse to slide the volume
> > > level up and down in gnome-volume-control eventually causes the
> > > left/right channels to "unlock". Weird.
> >
> > So this can't be a bug in amix/alsamixer. My guess is that you use
> > special kernel-modules for your hp laptop to translate the keyboard
> > input (reported by xev) to the audio driver?
> >
> > >
> > > xev hasn't been reporting any alternate key presses, and the
> > > multimedia keys work fine in windows and I never had this issue
> > > with Ubuntu.
> >
> > Both isn't a guarantee that they have to work in Lenny :(
> >
> > Elimar
Please send your X config and log (and make sure you're using
latest X packages).
Brice
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