[Gllug] any have SoundBlaster PCI16 working in Linux?
Stephen Harker
steve at pauken.co.uk
Fri Aug 16 13:42:47 UTC 2002
On Fri, 16 Aug 2002, Jonathan Dye wrote:
> It's not talking about the speaker IN is it? I know some sound cards have
> an input for the normal PC speaker output to be plugged into so all sound
> including PC speaker goes through the sound card. I pretty sure that my
> sound card does this and there is a volume control for it.
>
> > changing the Spkr has no effect on anything, Volume changes both line
> > out AND speaker jack. As you say, I would expect line out to be
> > constant volume (not controlled by Vol) or have a "gain control", and
> > Spkr changed by Spkr/Vol. At least I would expect them to be changed
> > independently or to be able to mute one (Spkr mute doesn't
> > work). If I
> > turn the stereo down I can still here the head-set crackling
> > way on the
> > desk, I would like to be able to turn the head-set off rather than
> > groping round back of PC to unplug it.
> >
> > Steve.
I think it probably is the Speaker IN that you are looking at. I think
there is probably only one D-A converter that is fed to Line-out and
(through a Power Amp) to the Speaker-out. This will be fixed gain so the
line and speaker outs are not independent :-(
Steve
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