[MPlayer-users] gmplayer audio don't work for controls redhat 8 and 9

[Jan Knutar]

> files the maximum volume I can achieve with ESD running is too quiet
> to hear clearly, whereas with OSS output the available volume ranges
> are closer to what I'd expect.

You might want to try use a normal mixer to increase the main and pcm 
volume before using esd output. The esd volume controls changes only 
esd's internal volume, and not the main mixer lines on your soundboard, 
and your volume will get limited...