Rahsheen Porter wrote: > On Tue, Jan 05, 1999 at 08:24:59PM +0000, ktb wrote: > > Strid3r wrote: > > > > > On Tue, Jan 05, 1999 at 07:01:26PM +0000, ktb wrote: > > > > My CD's have always worked with my speakers > > > > while in windows. I assume the volume is > > > > OK if I hear a "error" beep. I have nerver > > > > come across a reference as to how to > > > > check the volume setting in Linux. Where do I > > > > access that? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Kent > > > > > > Get a mixer program (like aumix) to mess with your volume and stuff. > > > > > > If you hear sound from your CD in windows, I would assume you have > > > an audiocable hooked up. Just try pumping up the volume... > > > > > Ok I found a mixer program called "Xmixer" I looked and it is located here: > > $ locate xmixer > > /usr/X11R6/bin/xmixer > > /usr/X11R6/man/man1/xmixer.1x.gz > > > <-- snip --> > > as root: > chmod 666 /dev/mixer* > > I've never used xmixer, so I can't really help with it. I just use aumix.
As root I used "chmod 666 /dev/mixer* This is what I get when I tried both programs: $ xmixer xmixer: Can't open /dev/mixer: Operation not supported by device $ aumix aumix: error opening /dev/mixer.
