You are right. I have activated the boost through Pulse Audio. That when i hear myself really soft.
On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 12:43 PM, Rocco Radisch - IT-Doc24 <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey Victor, > the fact that you can actually hear something from your mic input leads me > to the conclusion that your microphone boost isn't activated? The same can > happen on a windows machine without activated microphone boost. Maybe you > will find a solution if you focus your google research on micro boost > settings in Ubuntu. Just an idea. > Rocco > > On 28/11/2010 1:23 PM, Victor van Reijswoud wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> Installed Ubuntu 10.10 on a Lenovo g455. Many things worked out of the >> box but also a lot of things needed tuning and tweaking. I solved most >> of the issues, but the Microphone is still not working (a real show >> stopper for me and many people I read on the internet). This means >> that one cannot make phone calls (with skype and/or gizmo). >> >> I think I tried all the solutions (there are many): fiddling around >> with the volume controls, downgrading of applications, different audio >> control applications, but nothing works. More people complain that >> they have not found a working solution. >> >> In the best situation I hear myself really soft on the recordings and >> skype test calls, but this is not workable. I need to connect a Skype >> handset to make calls (and temporary change a lot of settings). >> >> - Do more people have this problem and how do you work around? >> - Is there a way to install specific software for a HDA ATI SB / >> Conexant CX 20585 card to make it work? >> >> Any other ideas? >> >> Thanks, >> >> victor >> _______________________________________________ >> LUG mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >> >> To unsubscribe http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug >> >> LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >> >> All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> >> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including >> attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. >> --------------------------------------- >> > _______________________________________________ > LUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > To unsubscribe http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug > > LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. > --------------------------------------- > > _______________________________________________ LUG mailing list [email protected] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug To unsubscribe http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. ---------------------------------------
