[mythtv-users] Need to turn up the volume to 100% to watch TV

[gkanis at cems.umn.edu]

Well, according to the MythTv's documentation the line in must be muted!!.

But, even if it is not muted, I need to turn up the line in volume, the master 
vollume and the PCM.




On Tuesday 02 March 2004 03:21 pm, Adam Biskobing wrote:
> You may want to check the volume on your line in.  If the PC is
> outputing at a good rate, with stuff that isn't recorded off the line
> in, but when it outputs something recorded on line in and it comes out
> soft, sounds like the line in volume may be turned down too low.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
> > [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of
> > gkanis at cems.umn.edu
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2004 2:24 PM
> > To: Discussion about mythtv
> > Subject: [mythtv-users] Need to turn up the volume to 100% to watch TV
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Since, I bought the tv-card and I started using TvTime and
> > MythTV, I observed
> > that in order to watch TV I need to turn up the volume,
> > almost 100%. If
> > instead I use mplayer/xine to watch a recorded movie, then I
> > can set the
> > volume to about 40% and that will be enough.
> > Does anybody know why? Is this a common situation or do I
> > need to configure
> > something?
> > BTW, line in is muted and is also chosen as the recording
> > line and I am using
> > Alsa drivers, 2.6.3 kernel and KDE 3.1.5
> >
> > Thank you,
> > Vasilis