On Wed, Jun 3, 2020, 16:08 Rich Shepard <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, 3 Jun 2020, Russell Senior wrote: > > > ... it sounds like (wild guess based on the sparse information > > provided) he disallowed giving the browser access to his microphone at > some > > point. > > Monday I used Chrome to participate in a ringcentral meeting, using the > Yamaha headset. When I try the same browser and headset with jitsi it tells > me that it "Failed to access your microphone. Cannot use microphone for > unknown reason." > This is your problem (above) to focus on. In Google Chrome: Try Settings - Privacy and Security - Site Settings - Microphone. There, you can set what microphone to use and for which sites. > pavucontrol configuration is: > Logitech webcam C925e Profile: off > HDA ATA HDMI Profile: off > HD-Audio Generic Profile: Analog Stereo Duplex > > Input devices: > HD-Audio Generic Analog Stereo Port: Front Microphone (plugged in) > > Output devices: > HD-Audio Generic Analog Stereo Port: Headphones (plugged in) > > Have I mis-configured pavucontrol? How do I allow Chrome to access the > microphones? > > > The other thing I'd be interested in is whether his audio jack even > > supports a microphone. There is some diversity in whether the microphone > > jack is integrated with the headphone (4 contacts on the plug) or with a > > separate jack. So, does the microphone work in the jack using some other > > application? If not, that'd be his problem right there. > > Let me clarify. The cord on the Yamaha head set splits toward the end. One > line terminates in a black jack for the headphones (which is plugged into > the green-rimed socket/port on the front of the case. This plug has three > sections separated by red rings around the plug. > > The other line terminates in a grey jack for the microphone which plugs > into > the red-rimmed socket/port on the front of the case. This plug has three > sections separated by black plastic rings. > > The read of the motherboard also has red and green jacks, as have other > motherboards I've used. The green ones are for output and the red ones for > input as far as I know. > > For more information, please ask. > > Rich > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
