[Alsa-user] Multiple output sound configuration difficulty

2015-09-09 Thread Peeter Vois
Hello, I like alsa sound system and as I have had many many stability trouble with other intermediate tools, I would not like to use those. I want to achieve something that should be trivial but I can not get it working. I hava laptop and from time to time, I want to play and record high quali

[Alsa-user] Master Volume Control on Xonar Sound Cards

2015-09-09 Thread Alan Bromborsky
First, I have a Xonar D2 sound card. It does not have a separate master volume control in the alsamixer. If I use amixer with the 'Master' option the volume of each individual channel goes up or down depending on whether I execute amixer -c 1 sset Master 1+ & or amixer -c 1 sset Master 1- &