[pulseaudio-discuss] [PATCH] Documentation of known misuse of PulseAudio API

[Alexander E. Patrakov]

Sorry, I can't answer that.

2013/12/21 Raymond Yau <superquad.vortex2 at gmail.com>:
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>> This is the only bit that I'd change in some way:
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>> > + * is too high. With flat volumes disabled (the default in Ubuntu), it
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>> > + * the maximum hardware volume attenuated by the sink volume. In most
>> > cases,
>> > + * this is appropriate.
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>> I think "the maximum hardware volume attenuated by the sink volume" is a
>> bit hard to understand wording. Perhaps this would be better: "With flat
>> volumes disabled (the default in Ubuntu), the sink input volume is
>> relative to the sink volume, so 100% sink input volume means that the
>> sink input is played at the current sink volume level."
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> Do pulseaudio expect max. value of all hardware playback volume controls are
> at 0dB ( just attentuation and no gain ) ?
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> since it is using floating point 0.0 <--> 1.0 for (0% to 100%)
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> How about capture volume as most mic inputs have boost (gain) ?



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Alexander E. Patrakov