[pulseaudio-discuss] Initial volume at login

[Tanu Kaskinen]

On Sat, 2013-02-16 at 21:56 +0200, Tanu Kaskinen wrote:
> On Sun, 2013-02-10 at 11:14 +0100, J1 Simón wrote:
> > Hi,
> >     I have added this line to ~/.pulse/default.pa: "set-sink-volume 1
> > 20000", but when I turn on the computer and enter my gnome session,
> > the volume is the same as when I turned off the computer. Any help?
> > When this file is parsed?    
> 
> The file is parsed when pulseaudio starts. Are you sure "1" refers to
> the right sink? And is the "set-sink-volume" at the beginning or at the
> end of default.pa?
> 
> You could attach your ~/.pulse/default.pa, and the output from "pactl
> list sinks" right after logging in.

I now saw your first message, where you said that passing 30% as the
volume resulted in errors in syslog (I don't have an explanation for
that, because pacmd and default.pa should use the exact same code for
parsing the commands). Do you get any errors when you use 20000 as the
volume?

-- 
Tanu