Re: xmms volume knob - seemingly all or nothing

Aaron Peterson wrote:

>>>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.
>>>      
>>>
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>>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.
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>Does anyone know how I can start troubleshooting this problem?
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I first noticed it after 5.2.1, so check out a copy of 5.2.  If all is 
ok then you that is a place to start.