[Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#503816: Bug#503816: Bug#503816: Bug #503816

[Elimar Riesebieter]

reassign 503816 xserver-xorg

thanks


* Elimar Riesebieter [081031 12:10 +0100]
> * Daniel Freer [081031 05:50 +0100]
> 
> > 
> > Launching Alsamixer from the terminal allows me to control volume
> > using the keyboard up/down. Using the multimedia keys still causes
> > the above problem, and you can see this reflected in the graphics
> > of alsamixer. Furthermore, using the mouse to slide the volume
> > level up and down in gnome-volume-control eventually causes the
> > left/right channels to "unlock". Weird.
> 
> So this can't be a bug in amix/alsamixer. My guess is that you use
> special kernel-modules for your hp laptop to translate the keyboard
> input (reported by xev) to the audio driver? 
> 
> > 
> > xev hasn't been reporting any alternate key presses, and the
> > multimedia keys work fine in windows and I never had this issue
> > with Ubuntu.
> 
> Both isn't a guarantee that they have to work in Lenny :(
> 
> Elimar


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