Re: [Unity-design] Volume past 100% on the indicator

2012-03-23 Thread Conor Curran
We intend to accommodate over-amplifying in the next iteration of the sound settings. The plan is for when over-amplification is 'switched on' the slider in the menu will adhere to that scale. The design of the slider should reflect which scale it currently follows. We were hoping to get this do

Re: [Unity-design] Volume past 100% on the indicator

2012-03-23 Thread Chow Loong Jin
On 22/03/2012 00:57, gabriel pettier wrote: >> > > 80% (which i believe is the currently displayed 100%) is where you usually get > the most quality, so it's better to put it at that, and raise on the speakers… > most speakers have a volume button, push this one… What's currently displayed as 100

Re: [Unity-design] Volume past 100% on the indicator

2012-03-23 Thread Alan Pope
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 21/03/12 18:49, Omar B. wrote: > > Am using laptops. never have problems on the speakers going past > 100 (or 80% as you describe). of course is very rare i have to go > to the max. Usually just need to go a little more or to the middle, > but is g

Re: [Unity-design] Volume past 100% on the indicator

2012-03-22 Thread Omar B .
that depends on the decibels. i.e. if you have a video or audio with low volume and at near max setting the volume is still relatively low, is not magically blow up your speakers. From: eapa...@gmail.com Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2012 12:11:19 -0400 Subject: Re: [Unity-design] Volume past 100% on the

Re: [Unity-design] Volume past 100% on the indicator

2012-03-21 Thread Omar B .
em to increasing the volume as much as they need. > Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2012 17:57:32 +0100 > From: gabriel.pett...@gmail.com > To: unity-design@lists.launchpad.net > Subject: Re: [Unity-design] Volume past 100% on the indicator > > Le mer. 21 mars 2012 17:13:51 CET, Mohamed

Re: [Unity-design] Volume past 100% on the indicator

2012-03-21 Thread Lance
While it's inconvenient to have to open the volume widget it'd be less convenient to have to break out another $100.00 for new speakers :^( Lance --- On Wed, 3/21/12, Evan Huus wrote: From: Evan Huus Subject: Re: [Unity-design] Volume past 100% on the indicator To: "Omar B."

Re: [Unity-design] Volume past 100% on the indicator

2012-03-21 Thread gabriel pettier
Le mer. 21 mars 2012 17:13:51 CET, Mohamed Ikbel Boulabiar a écrit : On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 4:35 PM, Omar B. mailto:estela...@hotmail.com>> wrote: I usually need to push the volume past 100% on a daily basis. me too ! i 80% (which i believe is the currently displayed 100%) is where

Re: [Unity-design] Volume past 100% on the indicator

2012-03-21 Thread Mohamed Ikbel Boulabiar
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 4:35 PM, Omar B. wrote: > I usually need to push the volume past 100% on a daily basis. > me too ! i -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~unity-design Post to : unity-design@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~unity-design More help : https:

Re: [Unity-design] Volume past 100% on the indicator

2012-03-21 Thread Evan Huus
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 11:35 AM, Omar B. wrote: > I usually need to push the volume past 100% on a daily basis. > > Is not clear to me why we can't do it from the indicator and need to open > the settings. > > This could be more discoverable. I also see my parents wanting to push > volume up. >

[Unity-design] Volume past 100% on the indicator

2012-03-21 Thread Omar B .
I usually need to push the volume past 100% on a daily basis. Is not clear to me why we can't do it from the indicator and need to open the settings. This could be more discoverable. I also see my parents wanting to push volume up. This was on one of the ubuntu surveys (i think for the volume in