Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From:	Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
To:	gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject:	Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to Fix Extraoardinarily Loud Alsa?
Date:	Wed, 02 Nov 2016 02:02:07
Message-Id:	`20161102020141.GA11592@waltdnes.org`
In Reply to:	[gentoo-user] Re: How to Fix Extraoardinarily Loud Alsa? by Ian Zimmerman

1	On Tue, Nov 01, 2016 at 08:40:52AM -0700, Ian Zimmerman wrote
2
3	> What sliders? You seem to be talking about some GUI program to control
4	> alsa, not about alsa itself.
5
6	alsamixer uses a "TUI" (Text User Interface). It works at the command
7	line in an xterm or even in true text mode, without X installed or
8	active. You have to install alsa-utils with the "ncurses" USE flag
9	enabled to get alsamixer built.
10
11	--
12	Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
13	I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications