On Fri, 2008-11-07 at 07:56 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams wrote:
Cheap USB sound cards tend to not have any volume control. The good news is that you can take the money you save and buy a good 1/8" headset that does have one.
hmmm. Rereading your note. Are you saying there are devices out there that are jsut USB audio interfaces that you then attach a headset to? Got to do some more searching....
I picked up this[1] piece of crap for $15. I turned down the volume in PulseAudio (this sucker is LOUD!), but the same could be done with an external volume control.
[1] http://img147.imageshack.us/my.php?image=1107081001st8.jpg