Sound Input
Thomas J. Baker
tjb at unh.edu
Thu Jan 26 19:09:50 UTC 2006
On Thu, 2006-01-26 at 12:07 -0500, glenn wrote:
> Thomas J. Baker wrote:
> > In trying ekiga, I discovered that I can't get any program to receive
> > input from the mic. I'm using emu10k1 with a sound blaster live and I've
> > tried both ekiga and audacity. I can hear the mic sound on the sound
> > output but I can't get the sound into either program.
> >
> > I'm not sure where to file a bug. alsa-lib?
> >
> > tjb
>
> I haven't tried your app, but I have been a regular user of VOIP and
> this may help.
>
> On the sound mixer you will need the 'master' and 'pcm' set to abt 85%
> to hear sound. You will likely need 'mic select' set to 1, and 'mic
> boost 20 db' enabled to get a reasonable level. This combo should let
> you hear the mic on you host audio out device.
>
> You will need 'capture' enabled and the level could be started at 50%.
> This will cause input audio to appear in you audio channel out to the
> external world. In my experience, 'capture' level will auto adjust to
> the level of your audio input unless you disable it with the symbol on
> the left below you 'capture' level bar.
>
> Good luck and hope this helps
>
> --
> Glenn
>
Absolutely no luck. Everything seems to be set up correctly but both
ekiga and audacity show no sound input. I've tried as a normal user and
as root.
tjb
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