Re: xmms volume knob - seemingly all or nothing

From: Aaron Peterson <aaron_at_alpete.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2004 23:48:02 -0500 (EST)
>> On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 23:56:22 -0500 (EST)
>> "Aaron Peterson" <aaron_at_alpete.com> wrote:
>>
>> I have not set up 4.x on this hardware, in fact one reason for using 5.2
>> was because it is relatively new hardware, and the onboard NIC wasn't
>> supported under 4.x it seemed.
>>
>> Anyway, the volume control in XMMS seems to do nothing at all from about
>> the 5% mark to the 100% mark, music plays at the same volume no matter
>> where the slider is in this range.  between 0% and 5%, the music fades
>> from silent to full volume.  I have never experienced this phenomenon,
>> and
>> am wondering if I can adjust some non-xmms mixer setting to get the
>> expected behavior, or possibly adjust xmms somehow.  I don't even know
>> where to start really.
>>
>> pcm0_at_pci0:31:5: class=0x040100 card=0x72801462 chip=0x24d58086 rev=0x02
>> hdr=0x00
>>     vendor   = 'Intel Corporation'
>>     device   = '82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) AC'97 Audio Controller'
>>     class    = multimedia
>>     subclass = audio
>>
>> FreeBSD wkstn.homenet.mine 5.2-CURRENT FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT #0: Thu Feb 26
>> 02:00:59 EST 2004 root_at_wkstn.homenet.mine:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC
>> i386
>>
>> if any more information is necessary just let me know and i'll do what i
>> can to provide it...  any suggestions welcome, of course.

> On Sat, 28 Feb 2004 11:16:00 -0500 (EST)
> "Julian St." <der_julian_at_web.de> wrote:
>
> Same here with a completely different sound chip: (it works on Windows
> 2k *g*)
>
> pcm0_at_pci0:6:0:  class=0x040100 card=0x0f221019 chip=0x545110b9 rev=0x02
> hdr=0x00
>    vendor   = 'Acer Labs Incorporated (ALi)'
>    device   = 'ALI M5451 PCI AC-Link Controller Audio Device'
>    class    = multimedia
>    subclass = audio
>
> The driver attached is t4dwave.ko.

Does anyone know how I can start troubleshooting this problem?
Received on Tue Mar 09 2004 - 19:45:28 UTC

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