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Spinal Tap's "put it up to 11". My laptop (Kubuntu) has volume controls that allow me to override 100% and take it to 150%. I can wind it up to 15! \||/ (is t
by gerdesj 17d ago
Spinal Tap's "put it up to 11". My laptop (Kubuntu) has volume controls that allow me to override 100% and take it to 150%.
I can wind it up to 15! \||/ (is there an official ASCII art four finger devil's horns)
- parineum 17d ago\m/
- gerdesj 17d agoI stared at my keyboard for bloody ages and came up with || instead of m. nob end!
- richiebful1 17d agoI noticed that audio quality begins degrading above 100% (at least if the media is already at high volume), so it really is a useful concept. I'm unsure what Linux distro I'm recalling this from, but it was useful on my little old netbook from college
- qingcharles 17d agoThe software has to start clipping the audio above "100%", but I use it regularly in say, VLC, because I might want the volume slightly higher without increasing my whole system volume just to hear a quiet section. I rarely notice any degradation at 150%.