Re: [Tails-dev] Small patch to mute sound on boot time

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anonym wrote (08 Jul 2011 11:09:06 GMT) :
> I'm a bit worried that this patch will confuse ("omg! sound is
> broken in Tails!") and frustrate ("gah! I have to restore all mixer
> channels *again*!") users. At the very least, please to not mute and
> zero *all* channels. What's the point of that any way? It will make
> it completely impossible for users that doesn't know how to open the
> mixer, and for those who do it just adds extra pain.


Agreed.

> It should be sufficient to either mute or zero the master channel
> and leave the rest. Right?


Should work, iff the master channel is called the same for every
soundcard / alsa driver.

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