On Tuesday 10 October 2006 13:23, Richard Fish wrote:
> On 10/10/06, Matthew R. Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Has anybody got skype woking with this soundcard.  Perhaps you could post
> > your .asoundrc for me to have a look
>
> Unfortunately Intel's HDA isn't really a sound card, but a standard
> way of talking to sound cards.  The actual chips are made by various
> manufacturers, and it really is a bit of a mess.
>
> 1. You should not have a .asoundrc.  Current alsa versions (since
> 1.0.9) will automatically use dmix/dsnoop as necessary.  In almost
> every case, it is wrong to have a .asoundrc.
>
> 2. Which version of alsa-drivers are you using?  1.0.13 would be my
> recommendation, although you may have some issues with MSI
> interrupts...
>
> 3. Can you post the contents of /proc/asound/card0/codec#0 and also
> the output of "amixer"?
>
> -Richard


Just found a patch on the gentoo forums for this problem, but for the 
alsa-driver-1.0.11  I'm using 1.0.13
http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-502890-highlight-microphone.html

Problem is I've never patched anything in my life.  How do I use this?

Matt
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