On Thu, 17 Jan 2008 the mental interface of Raúl Sánchez Siles told: > Hello Rafael: > > El Jueves, 17 de Enero de 2008, Rafael escribió: > > Package: kmix > > Version: 4:3.5.8-1 > > > > --- Please enter the report below this line. --- > > > > I am testing a card that does not mute this is: > > 00:05.0 Multimedia audio controller: C-Media Electronics Inc CM8738 (rev > > 10) > > > > I cannot mute it using alamixer, in addiction it seems there is not mute > > option in Master? > > I attach one screenshot to you can watch it. > > > > > > As you can see in the screenshot you've sent, there's no mute action for > the > master channel, i.e.: there's not "00" or "MM" square below the volume bar. > So you can't mute it. This depends on the mixer control definitions in the > alsa driver for your soundcard. Probably because your sound card just > doesn't have it available. > > So if you want to mute the sound you should use another channel, for > example > PCM, in that screenshot you have the PCM channel muted, so you shouldn't hear > PCM sound ( the most common) as opposed to midi. > > But I think what you want is selecting in kmix another channel for master > rather than the real master, consider using PCM as master following these > steps: > > - Right click on the kmix icon on the system tray > - Select "Select master channel..." (Seleccionar canal maestro) > - Choose PCM from the list. > > I that way the kmix will use that channel for raising/lowing and muting the > sound. > > Please, test that.
Not done till yet so I think it is out of interest. Elimar -- Experience is something you don't get until just after you need it!