On Thursday 07 May 2009 21.45.00 Jacob Meuser wrote: > On Thu, May 07, 2009 at 11:14:17AM +0200, LEVAI Daniel wrote: > > > I put a lot of work into azalia(4) in the last release cycel, and I'd > > > like to be able to say, when 4.6 release comes, that azalia is > > > "completed". > > > > > > by completed I mean it "just works" as expected, by default, > > > everywhere. > > > > > > so, if you are using OpenBSD 4.5 or -current, and you have *any* > > > issues with azalia(4) (I mean anything, even if it seems "small" or > > > is "not really a bug but I change this everytime"), please let me > > > know. > > > > I have a ThinkPad T60. > > I always wondered why I can hear the sounds from the earphones/speakers > > when the output > > volume control is on 0: > > > > $ mixerctl -va > > outputs.dig-dac_source=hdaudio [ hdaudio adc ] > > outputs.line_source=dac [ dac mix2 ] > > outputs.line_mute=off [ off on ] > > outputs.line=0,0 > > > > If I set outputs.line_mute=on, then it will mute it alright. > > all volume controls use the range 0-255. but 0 rarely corresponds to > complete attenuation (in fact it might not attenuate at all); that's > what mute is for.
Ah, okay. My last question is why outputs.line's 0-112 value has the same (low) volume, and gains volume only after 112. So basically in a mixer app volume level 0-50% has no meaning, and the actual volume control happens between outputs.line=112<->250 (50%-100%). Daniel -- LIVAI Daniel PGP key ID = 0x4AC0A4B1 Key fingerprint = D037 03B9 C12D D338 4412 2D83 1373 917A 4AC0 A4B1
