[linux-audio-user] Unmuting ALSA sound cards at startup

[Gian Paolo Mureddu]

Mr.Freeze wrote:

>Hey,
>I've found a way of unmuting ALSA sound cards at startup, but it does work only
>if alsamixer (or the card-specific mixer) is just launched before all other
>audio apps.
>If I launch XMMS, for example, first, all levels are set to 0.
>
>Here's the code to be put at the end of /etc/modules.conf:
>
>post-install snd-card-1 /usr/sbin/alsactl restore >/dev/null 2>&1 || :
>pre-remove snd-card-1 /usr/sbin/alsactl store >/dev/null 2>&1 || :
>
>Do you know a better-working solution?
>
>Cheers,
>Mr°Freeze
>
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Using the alsasound start up service? ;)