Thank you for reporting this bug to Ubuntu. Ubuntu 11.04 (natty) reached end-of-life on October 28, 2012.
See this document for currently supported Ubuntu releases: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases We appreciate that this bug may be old and you might not be interested in discussing it any more. But if you are then please upgrade to the latest Ubuntu version and re-test. ** Changed in: pulseaudio (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to pulseaudio in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/789873 Title: Volume controls still unpredictable Status in pulseaudio package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Binary package hint: pulseaudio After countless releases of Ubuntu since 2007 and still to this day, the volume buttons on my laptop do not make any sense, and I have almost no finite control over my volume. When I press the volume-up button, PCM and LFE peg themselves to the top and my master goes up slowly thereafter. Unfortunately, this causes audio to be extremely loud, or extremely quiet. No middle- ground. This has been an issue for a very long time. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: pulseaudio 1:0.9.22+stable-queue-24-g67d18-0ubuntu3.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic i686 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.23. Architecture: i386 ArecordDevices: **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices **** card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: STAC92xx Analog [STAC92xx Analog] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: atrauzzi 2179 F.... pulseaudio Card0.Amixer.info: Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xefffc000 irq 45' Mixer name : 'SigmaTel STAC9200' Components : 'HDA:83847690,102801cd,00102201 HDA:14f12bfa,14f100c3,00090000' Controls : 13 Simple ctrls : 7 Date: Sun May 29 08:14:46 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110427.1) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_CA:en LANG=en_CA.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: pulseaudio UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 06/27/2007 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: A09 dmi.board.name: 0YD479 dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.chassis.type: 8 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA09:bd06/27/2007:svnDellInc.:pnMP061:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0YD479:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvr: dmi.product.name: MP061 dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pulseaudio/+bug/789873/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
