[ltp] sound on t23

[Norman Levin]

Andrzej Wasowski wrote:
>> There is one sound but several channels. Use a mixer program for
>> balancing them. 

** Thanks.  I found GMIX and the slider controls were slightly below
max for CD.  Bringing it up 1/16 of an inch made a BIG difference.
This worked on RedHat 72 and 73.
However, on Suse80 - there must be something mis-defined for the cd-rw
drive because while I can mount a data cd and read it, the sound players
such as cdplayer, gcd and kscd do not see an audio cd in the machine.
Keeps saying its empty.
norm

I used both KDE mixer and GNOME mixer. Both work on
>> my TP R30. I can balance the loudness as I want between speaker
>> (beeps), pcm (event sounds, etc), midi, audio cd, and others. Should
>> also work for me. I have not tried but there used to be an old
>> standard mixer for X. I belive this should work as well if you use
>> neither gnome nor kde. 
>> 
>> andrzej
>> 
>> David Grindrod wrote:
>> 
>>> I have the same problem with an A31p. In fact also had it with a
>>> Dell Inspiron. Anyone know the reason why the sound is so low in
>>> Linux? Is there a way around this?
>>> 
>>> Dave
>>> 
>>> Norman Levin wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Must be 2 kinds of sound on the laptop.
>>>> Redhat 7.2 and 7.3 recognized the sound card and
>>>> played something thur it.  It was incredibly low.
>>>> However, alarms - beeps - that is very loud.
>>>> 
>>>> I am trying to find some cdplayer or kscd that allows
>>>> adjusting the sound for an audio cd - but it seems
>>>> the max volume is very low.
>>>> 
>>>> Need to check this with suse8.0
>>>> 
>>>> norm levin
>>>> 
>>>> 
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