Hi Jason, This was the first thing I tried, I prefer the talk to start muted, however the setting made no difference.
This is a strange problem. I have had a look in the AudioService script (inside AudioService.zip) but cant find anything I would think would make a difference. Ashley Jason Bell wrote: >Hi Ashley > >Have you tried editing the audio service settings through the "manage my >node" configuration tool???? > >You have the ability to change the input and output levels as well as >turning talk on and off. > >These setting may help as well. > >Cheers, >Jason. > >-------------------------------------------- >Jason Bell, B.I.T. >B. Info. Tech. (Honours) Student > >Network Engineer >Information Technology Division >Central Queensland University > >High Performance Computing Support Officer >Central Queensland University > >Research Assistant to the Nonlinear Intelligent Systems Research Group >Faculty of Informatics & Communication >Central Queensland University > >E-mail : j.b...@cqu.edu.au >Phone : 07 4930 9229 > >-------------------------------------------- > >Patience is a virtue. >But if I wanted Patience, > >I would have become a Doctor. >-------------------------------------------- > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Ashley Wright [mailto:a2.wri...@qut.edu.au] >Sent: Tuesday, 15 March 2005 12:55 >To: Jason Bell; 'ag-t...@mcs.anl.gov' >Subject: Re: [AG-TECH] Problem with mic, rat and gentoo > >Hi Jason, > >This looks good, I have found the file and the setting "*audioInputMute: > >1" However if I set this to 0, next time the Venue Client opens the RAT >it is set make to 1. > >Also interesting, if I open RAT with the command "rat >xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/xxx" the mic setting is left unchanged (this is good), >however if it is opened with the Venue Client then I still get the >feedback. This is making me think the venue client is doing something I >do not want it to do. > >Any more ideas? >Ashley > >Jason Bell wrote: > > > >>Hi Ashley >> >>There is a RatDefaults file in the home directory (Well there is for >>fedora anyway), you might want to changes some of the settings in that >>file so that when "rat" starts up, none of your settings are changed. >> >>Hope this helps. >> >>Cheers, >>Jason. >> >>-------------------------------------------- >>Jason Bell, B.I.T. >>B. Info. Tech. (Honours) Student >> >>Network Engineer >>Information Technology Division >>Central Queensland University >> >>High Performance Computing Support Officer >>Central Queensland University >> >>Research Assistant to the Nonlinear Intelligent Systems Research Group >>Faculty of Informatics & Communication >>Central Queensland University >> >>E-mail : j.b...@cqu.edu.au >>Phone : 07 4930 9229 >> >>-------------------------------------------- >> >>Patience is a virtue. >>But if I wanted Patience, >> >>I would have become a Doctor. >>-------------------------------------------- >> >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: owner-ag-t...@mcs.anl.gov [mailto:owner-ag-t...@mcs.anl.gov] On >>Behalf Of Ashley Wright >>Sent: Tuesday, 15 March 2005 11:59 >>To: ag-t...@mcs.anl.gov >>Subject: Re: [AG-TECH] Problem with mic, rat and gentoo >> >>Hi, >> >>Normally in the mixer (gnome volume control), we have the mic input >>muted, with the record ticked. This works. Our problem is that when rat >> >> > > > >>is started it un-mutes the sound, so that the sound plays though the >>speakers. Ticking the mute box fixes this again. >> >>My problem is that every time rat is opened, or settings are changed, >>the mic feedbacks though the speakers, and I have to tick the mute box >>again. >> >>We are running a sound blaster live. We are using OSS because ALSA >> >> >gives > > >>a distorted sound. >> >>This does not happen on our Fedora Access Grids, only our gentoo Access >> >> > > > >>Grid. >> >>Anybody have any other ideas? >> >>Ashley >> >>Gavin W. Burris aka 86 wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >>>Sounds like you have to adjust your mixer to not play capture back >>>through. If you are not using ALSA, then I would highly recommend it. >>> >>>My notes, including mixer screen-grabs, here: >>>http://viz.aset.psu.edu/ga5in/AccessGridNodeOperation.html#audio >>> >>> >>>Ashley Wright wrote (on Mon, 14 Mar 2005 at 09:09): >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>Hi, >>>> >>>>We have set up a single computer accessgrid using Gentoo Linux. We >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>have >> >> >> >> >>>>used the official AG2.3 toolkit. >>>> >>>>My problem is that every time a new rat is opened (changing venue >>>> >>>> >etc) > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>or a setting is changed, rat unmutes the microphone and the mic plays >>>> >>>> > > > >>>>directly into the speakers. This causes feedback though the mic and >>>>speakers. I then need to remute the mic in the gnome volume control >>>> >>>> >to > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>get rid of the feedback. >>>> >>>>Does anybody have any ideas of what could be causing this, and a >>>>suggested fix. >>>> >>>>Thanks, >>>>Ashley >>>> >>>>-- >>>>Ashley Wright >>>>3864 9264 >>>>a2.wri...@qut.edu.au >>>>HPC and Research Support Group >>>>Queensland University of Technology (QUT) >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> > > > > -- Ashley Wright 3864 9264 a2.wri...@qut.edu.au HPC and Research Support Group Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
