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Subject: Re: Mixer resets
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> tweaked from time to time.  I started out just doing it from the command
> line via mixer.  After a while I installed gmixer because having a
> graphical interface made things go a lot quicker.  But I discovered that
> every time I invoked gmixer it reset the vol to 0:0.  It continues to do
> that, and I'm wondering if anyone else has that experience with gmixer.
> Could that be a bug?  Are there other graphical mixer alternatives?
>
for sure it's gmixer "feature" - as you said mixer works fine.

try /usr/ports/audio/cam