On Wed, 2004-05-26 at 11:30, Dave wrote: > On Wed, 2004-05-26 at 10:13, Dave wrote: > > > With FC1 XMMS/Rhythmbox/Soundcard detection work okay but with FC2 when > > I *first* start XMMS the volume level is always 100% and the sound blows > > even my weedy speakers into the next garden! So I have to quickly reduce > > it to about 50% to listen in comfort. But after closing and restaring > > XMMS the sound level is set to the previous input I used. > > > > Well I've been twiddling all day and after looking at a few pages I went > to this one:- > http://www.fedoraforum.org/forum/showthread.php?s=&threadid=247 > and ran alsamixer as root and put everything to max including some > sliders way over on the right. After escaping out the desktop sounds > started and the Souncard Detection Utility worked correctly. XMMS and > Rhythmbox are now working okay although XMMS still starts up first time > with 100% vol but I can handle that now that the two sound outputs are > equal. > > Although whilst playing back through XMMS and opening the sound controls > produces some background interference so I'll stay away from that for a > while!! > > I just wonder now whether I can live with 'Sound for events' or risk > something going wrong if I turn it off :( > > > -- > Dave Dave - did you get your 'sound for events to work too? I mean you have your other sound/music playing etc., but for KDE - do you have those event sounds working now?? If so - how did you get them turned on (again)???? -- Ted Gervais Coldbrook, Nova Scotia Canada.