sound volume is much lower in ubuntu

[Ainsley Pereira]

Hi,

On Wed, Jun 07, 2006 at 04:37:37PM -0400, Chuang Wu wrote:
>    My max volume of every player in ubuntu gnome is much lower than in
>    windows. however, the bell of terminal is normally loud. Do you have
>    similar problem? Any idea?

Try running alsamixer (in a console window), and increasing master and
pcm to 100. I think they default to about 80% so that things aren't too
loud. Leave alsamixer by pressing escape.

Hope that helps,
Ainsley