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Alsamixer

alsamixer is a terminal user interface mixer program for the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) that is used to configure sound settings and adjust the volume. It uses ncurses to draw its user interface. It supports multiple sound cards with multiple devices.

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Jul 17, 2026
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≈ 1 min
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Source
alsamixer
DevelopersJaroslav Kysela, others
ReleaseAugust 13, 1998 (1998-08-13)1
Stable release
1.2.13 / November 12, 2024 (2024-11-12)2
Written inC
Operating systemLinux
TypeAudio
LicenseGNU General Public License
Websitewww.alsa-project.org

alsamixer is a terminal user interface mixer program for the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) that is used to configure sound settings and adjust the volume. It uses ncurses to draw its user interface.34 It supports multiple sound cards with multiple devices.

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References

References

  1. "Earliest known date".
  2. "alsa-utils tags".
  3. "ALSA User Info - AlsaProject". www.alsa-project.org. Retrieved 2025-01-28.
  4. "git.alsa-project.org Git - alsa-utils.git/summary". git.alsa-project.org. Retrieved 2025-01-28.
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