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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] my gentoo amd64 does not have sound
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On 12/15/2009 12:07 PM, Willie Wong wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 10:35:20AM -0500, Penguin Lover Marcus Wanner squawked:
>    
>> On 12/15/2009 7:19 AM, Pint??r Tibor wrote:
>>      
>>> unmute?
>>>
>>>        
>> To unmute sound at all levels, run mplayer and turn the volume up (mplayer
>> is special that way, other programs don't have the same effect).
>>      
> Mplayer? Seriously?
>
> Why not use amixer (purely commandline) or alsamixer (quasi-gui)?
> That's what they are intended for!
>    
That was the only thing I could find that unmuted it everywhere it needed...