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Is there a way to raise/lower the volume in Linux without using a graphical tool?

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Is there a way to raise/lower ALSA's volume without using a graphical tool? I am currently using MPD along with MPC mapped to hotkeys to change the volume, but I recently switched music players and I would rather not have MPD lying around just to manage the volume (in addition, mpd doesn't work wel…

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You can use alsamixer, a soundcard mixer for ALSA soundcard driver, with an ncurses interface. There's also aumix which is a non-ASLA specific mixer. If they aren't on your machine, install their packages of the same name. $sudo apt-get install alsa…

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