Maybe it was a combination of the mic & the line (what's the line anyways?)
setmixer -V mic 0 setmixer -V line 0 Seem to have taken care of it. Thanks. On Fri, 27 Sep 2002, Mark T. Valites wrote: > Eeee!!! My ears!!!! Need to make it stop!!! > > aumix installed just fine & works pretty well. I was under the impression > the settings weren't persistent from Matt's mail, so I installed setmixer > as he suggested. The second I apt-got it, a high pitched sound went off > from the laptop on both the speakers & line out. > > dpkg -r setmixer didn't seem to make that disappear & now I think I am > stuck with my built in micrphone on. (Didn't even know this thing had > one... where's it live?) How can I turn this off so it doesn't drive me > to killing someone? > > Help is very much waited for & appreaciated ahead of time! > -Mark > > > On 27 Sep 2002, Matt Christian wrote: > > > "Chris Tillman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > On Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 11:31:31PM +1000, Toby Sargeant wrote: > > > [...] > > > > Are you using the OSS or the ALSA driver? In at least the recent OSS > > > > drivers, the speaker is always muted when the line-out is plugged as far > > > > as I'm aware. There shouldn't be anything special about esd. > > > > > > > > I've been informed that ALSA, on the other hand, provides two volume > > > > controls; one for speakers and one for line-out. > > > > > > > > > > aumix also provides control of both (the top two lines of the display). > > > > I've also found that the setmixer program works wonders by saving and > > restoring your the mixer parameters over reboots. > > > > apt-get install setmixer > > > > - Matt > > > > -- > > Matt Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED] Learn to love and love to learn. > > http://www.visi.com/~mattc/ 0111 ftp://ftp.visi.com/users/mattc/ > > 5468652073656372657420697320131b331b2e1b311b341b311b351b39110d0a > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > >--))> >--))> > Mark T. Valites > Unix Systems Analyst > 1 College Circle - 124b1 South Hall > SUNY Geneseo > Geneseo, NY 14454 > 585-245-5577 > 585-259-3471 (Cell) > 585-245-5579 (Fax) > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >--))> >--))> Mark T. Valites Unix Systems Analyst 1 College Circle - 124b1 South Hall SUNY Geneseo Geneseo, NY 14454 585-245-5577 585-259-3471 (Cell) 585-245-5579 (Fax)