Re: [OT] Re: What netbook to you run NetBSD on? (-> netbook.xml)

["matthew sporleder" <msporleder%gmail.com@localhost>]

On 10/21/08, Roy Marples <roy%marples.name@localhost> wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 17:52 -0400, Jared D. McNeill wrote:
>  > Marcin M. Jessa wrote:
>
> > > Swift Griggs wrote:
>  > >> the native 1024x600 resolution. Sound works, also. Oddly, I've found
>  > >> that I can turn the volume up using mixerctl to much higher levels
>  > >> than are available when running XP. It's the first time the Azailia
>  > >> drivers have worked so well for me.
>
> > > I don't really understand why we need to use mixerctl to be able to
>  > > adjust the volume level when the same device works nicely with linux
>  > > drivers...
>  >
>  > What doesn't work nicely about azalia on Eee PC? I confirmed that both
>  > playback and capture work, and the volume buttons (Fn+whatever) work as
>  > well.
>
>  Well, on my ThinkPad z60m, I have to manually adjust channels to +248
>  from the default as it's too low. With the default I jack all available
>  sliders in GNOME volume control and/or equivalent in KDE and XFCE to max
>  and still can't here anything until I manually adjust in mixerctl AND
>  get it to save state on shutdown.
>
>  Whilst it "works", it's hardly "optimal".
>

Just set them in mixerctl.conf and forget about it.

Matt