Name
alsamixer
Synopsis
alsamixer [options
]
An ALSA mixer with an ncurses interface, for use with ALSA soundcard drivers. alsamixer supports multiple sound cards with multiple drivers. Use ESC or Alt-Q to exit.
Options
- -c cardnum
Specify the number or id of the soundcard to use, if there are multiple cards. Card numbers start from 0 (the default).
- -D deviceid
Specify the id of the mixer device to control.
- -g
Toggle use of color or monochrome in the alsamixer window.
- -h, --help
Display brief usage message and exit.
- -s
Minimize the mixer window.
- -V mode
Select the starting view mode. The possible modes are playback, capture, or all.
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