Control: severity -1 normal Hi Pavel
On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 12:27:00PM +0400, Pavel Fedin wrote: > Package: pulseaudio > Version: 2.0-6.1 > Severity: important > > Hello! > > I have installed Wheezy on my AspireOne and got infamous "microphone does not > work" problem. > I have already looked up some other's experience on the Internet. But none > helped: > 1. GNOME sound recorder - works fine. > 2. PulseAudio volume meter - works fine, i see microphone input. > 3. PulseAudio volume control - works as described on the Internet. Its own > volume meter shows microphone input only if i set different volume on > channels, > and only when some app is actualy consuming the input (e. g. volume meter is > running). > 4. Skype-specific settings in volume control (which appear on 'Recording' tab > while Skype is actually using the microphone) are OK, input set to 'Built-in > analog stereo', not to 'Monitor'. By the way, for testing i tried setting it > to > 'Monitor' and feed in some MP3. Skype test call reproduces the sound correctly > in this case. > I have a suggestion that the problem occurs because Skype requests mono > stream > (there is only one volume regulator for Skype's stream in puavcontrol). For > example, when Volume Monitor is run, it requests stereo stream, and i see two > regulators for L and R channels on 'Recording' tab. Perhaps it has the same > origin as non-working volume gauge when both mic channels are set to the same > level. > This suggests that the problem is in Skype and not in pulseaudio. Please try running `parecord test.wav` and speaking into the microphone. If that works, then the problem is with Skype and not pulseaudio, so not much we can do. -- Saludos, Felipe Sateler _______________________________________________ pkg-pulseaudio-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pkg-pulseaudio-devel

