<div dir="ltr">>> This is the only bit that I'd change in some way:<br><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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>> > + * is too high. With flat volumes disabled (the default in Ubuntu), it<br>
>> > means<br>
>> > + * the maximum hardware volume attenuated by the sink volume. In most<br>
>> > cases,<br>
>> > + * this is appropriate.<br>
>><br>
>> I think "the maximum hardware volume attenuated by the sink volume" is a<br>
>> bit hard to understand wording. Perhaps this would be better: "With flat<br>
>> volumes disabled (the default in Ubuntu), the sink input volume is<br>
>> relative to the sink volume, so 100% sink input volume means that the<br>
>> sink input is played at the current sink volume level."<br>
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> Do pulseaudio expect max. value of all hardware playback volume controls are<br>
> at 0dB ( just attentuation and no gain ) ?<br>
><br>
> since it is using floating point 0.0 <--> 1.0 for (0% to 100%)<br>
><br>
> How about capture volume as most mic inputs have boost (gain) ?<br>
</div></div></blockquote><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class=""><div class="h5">Sorry, I can't answer that.<br>
</div></div></blockquote><div> </div><div>Refer to <a href="http://cgit.freedesktop.org/pulseaudio/pulseaudio/plain/src/tests/volume-test.c" target="_blank">http://cgit.freedesktop.org/pulseaudio/pulseaudio/plain/src/tests/volume-test.c</a> <br>
<br></div><div>why 200% is equal to 18.06 dB ? <br><br> 160% / 12.25 dB<br> 120% / 4.75 dB<br></div><br></div><br></div></div>