[CUBE] Sound on the Cube

[bill gates]

On my Cube, with Panther, Audio MIDI Setup just reflects the settings
obtained by using the keyboard (unless I intentionally manually reduce
one, but only one, channel).

On Sun, 18 Jul 2004 12:51:57 -0400, Matt Lehrian
<matthew-lists at lehrian.com> wrote:
> One thing you should do is look at the gain levels for the speakers.
> Launch "Audio MIDI Setup" in Applications/Utilities.  You can adjust
> the gain for each speaker from here.  I know on my Cube I had to tweak
> them higher.  Also, my TiBook had them set pretty low by default.
> 
> Cheers!
> Matt
> 
> 
> 
> On Jul 18, 2004, at 5:28 AM, Chris Lim wrote:
> 
> > If I recall right, PCs generally have more powerful amplifiers than
> > macs due
> > to their sound cards. Which is why PCs can drive unpowered speakers
> > unlike
> > macs. However, I've found on my cube that volume drops very low when
> > the
> > processor is maxed out.
> >
> > Eg. Itunes is playing nice and loud. I run photoshop or launch a
> > programme.
> > Processor maxes out, and volume cuts to a low level. The only way to
> > bring
> > it back up is to stop itunes, cut volume, unplug USB and replug. Voila,
> > volume is max again.
> >
> > Hope this helps some.
> >
> > ''Many rivers to cross,
> >   but I can't seem to find my way over'' - Jimmy Cliff
> >
> >
> >> From: TonVanHest <a.vanhest at chello.nl>
> >> Reply-To: Cube List <Cube at lists.themacintoshguy.com>
> >> Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2004 09:09:00 +0200
> >> To: Cube List <Cube at lists.themacintoshguy.com>
> >> Subject: Re: [CUBE] Sound on the Cube
> >>
> >> Op 17-jul-04 om 23:36 heeft Erik Gilchrist het volgende geschreven:
> >>
> >>>> Is there some place where I can tweak the volume setting (I have
> >>>> tried
> >>>> system preferences).
> >>>
> >>> Check the application that is generating the sound. I keep my iTunes
> >>> at a low level and playing most of the time. I just turn it down and
> >>> turn up the volume in DVD player when watching a movie.
> >>
> >>
> >> It is not only during an application. Even the soundlevel is way too
> >> low when presing the "volume up/down" keys ont he keyboard. I have to
> >> set it so that only 2 blocks are open to get a sound that one can
> >> hear.
> >>
> >> I also have a iMac (17' TFT) with principally the same soundcubes and
> >> they are well heard with only 4 blocks filled.
> >>
> >> Met vriendelijke groeten,
> >> Ton van Hest
> >>
> >>
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