On Mon, 2007-08-06 at 10:17 +0200, Verner Kjærsgaard wrote: > Mandag 06 august 2007 09:16 skrev Casey Stamper: > > On 8/6/07, Verner Kjærsgaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Mandag 06 august 2007 09:06 skrev Casey Stamper: > > > > On 8/6/07, Verner Kjærsgaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hi list, > > > > > > > > > > oohhh, what a blunder. I did it again, bought an HP apparatus > > > > > although I'd sworn never to buy HP (being a pseudo suporter of OSS > > > > > only) again. > > > > > > > > > > But, sigh, it was very good offer. My elderly mother (74) is going to > > > > > keep closer contact with freinds using this modern thing called > > > > > E-mail. > > > > > > > > > > It had MS Vista on it - for about 4 minutes - and then OpenSuSE10.2 > > > > > clean. Works with wireless (after a little fiddling), works with > > > > > 1280x800 screen (after a lot of fiddling and searching this list, > > > > > thanks!) > > > > > > > > > > Only the microphone input, needed with Skype, doesn't work. > > > > > > > > > > Any good hints, what info shall I provide? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > >---- Med venlig hilsen/Best regards > > > > > Verner Kjærsgaard > > > > > -- > > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > At the risk of sounding obvious, have you enabled the microphone in > > > > the mixer applet? Mine was disabled by default. > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Casey Stamper > > > > http://www.stampersite.com/wordpress > > > > > > Hi > > > > > > - Eh, mixer applet? > > > - I fired up a KDE app called Kmix. In that I get two tabs, one output > > > and one input. There's a mic input, the radiobutton i s red. When I click > > > it, it becomes pink (sort of), not green. I push the vertical slider to > > > the top. > > > > > > Still no sound. > > > > > > Does this help? > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > Med venlig hilsen/Best regards > > > Verner Kjærsgaard > > > > > > -- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Kmix is one of the apps. I'm don't have my laptop right now so I can't > > remember how to get to the other one but it should be in the > > multimedia apps group (sound controls or something like that). It's > > odd that the X goes pink, though. Mine goes away and I then have mic > > input. Sorry I can't be of more help. Maybe it's an HP thing. I'm > > using a Dell Inspiron 5160. > > > > -- > > Casey Stamper > > http://www.stampersite.com/wordpress > > - thank you for your help! > - well, on my DELL PRECISION M90 (SuSE10.2) the Kmixer looks exactly the > same - and the mic doesn't work on that machine either. > - I'll let it be for now, will look into it some day :-) > > - thank you all the same! > >
Not sure if this helps - but on my Latitude D820 - intel_hda - I have to select in KMix the Switches Tab and then from the Input Source drop-down ->Line and then ->Mic again to get the microphone going.?? No idea why. Hans E-Mail disclaimer: http://www.sunspace.co.za/emaildisclaimer.htm -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
