On Sun June 17 2007 07:09, Barry Samuels wrote: > I am running 32-bit Debian Testing with a 2.6.20.1 kernel. I am using > Alsa modules from that kernel. I don't have any other Alsa packages > installed except alsamixergui. > > I have an Asus P5W DH Deluxe mainboard which has a Realtek ALC882M > chipset which works with the snd_hda_intel kernel module. > > This all works up to a point. Using KMix, xmixer or aumix I can control > the speaker volume but not the microphone volume. There are two > microphone controls on each of those mixers labelled 'Front Mic' and > 'Mic' and neither of them do anything. > > If I use alsamixergui I see many more control sliders than on the > mixers mentioned above. On alsamixergui, although it also has 'Front > Mic' and 'Mic' controls, I find that the microphone volume is > controlled by a slider called 'Capture' which seems to work well > although it seems that the controls settings are not saved between > boots. Is there any way of saving the mixer settings? > > Why the difference in the mixers controls? Why doesn't KMix have the > extra sliders that alsamixergui has? I prefer having access to KMix > from the KDE Panel so that I can adjust volumes on the fly.
I use alsamixer on the console to set the mixer settings and then use "alsactl store" to save them. Not sure about the gui apps as I haven't used them in a while but that may save your settings. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]