[pulseaudio-discuss] permanent microphone boost

[Gene Heskett]

On Tuesday 04 May 2010, Piscium wrote:
>I spent a bit of time on this issue, the ephemeral mic boost. I found out a
> way to consistently reproduce it: by rebooting.
>
>In other words, if I enable mic boost with the Alsa mixer and reboot, the
> tick box is not checked anymore after booting. And this is true using both
> the gnome-alsamixer, as well as alsamixer, that comes in the Fedora
> alsa-utils package.
>
>So the question remains, does anybody know if there any way to enable mic
> boost "permanently" in PulseAudio, or at least so that it survives a
> reboot?
>
>If there is no way, it is not the end of the world. Today I found out that
> there is a command line tool, amixer, that also comes in the alsa-utils
> package. So if the issue cannot be solved in PulseAudio what I will
> probably do is attempt to call amixer in my login script.
>
>Thanks in advance.
>
There is, or at least was, an alsa save function, which may be done by modern 
shut down scripts.  See the man pages, such as they are for alsa, where some 
of the other stuff is listed at the bottom under the See also: label.
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