On Mon, Jun 29, 2020 at 3:38 PM Rich Shepard <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, 29 Jun 2020, Mike C. wrote: > > > Just so you know exactly what you're working with, first get a list of > all > > microphone devices. > > > # arecord -l > > Mike, > > Right now only the Audio-Technica is connected; the webcam and headset > aren't: > > $ arecord -l > **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices **** > card 1: Generic [HD-Audio Generic], device 0: ALC1220 Analog [ALC1220 > Analog] > Subdevices: 1/1 > Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 > card 1: Generic [HD-Audio Generic], device 2: ALC1220 Alt Analog [ALC1220 > Alt Analog] > Subdevices: 1/1 > Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 > card 2: AT2005USB [AT2005USB], device 0: USB Audio [USB Audio] > Subdevices: 1/1 > Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 > > > This page might help with amixer - > https://alsa.opensrc.org/Record_from_mic > > Here, > $ amixer > Simple mixer control 'Master',0 > Capabilities: pvolume pswitch pswitch-joined > Playback channels: Front Left - Front Right > Limits: Playback 0 - 65536 > Mono: > Front Left: Playback 55704 [85%] [on] > Front Right: Playback 55704 [85%] [on] > Simple mixer control 'Capture',0 > Capabilities: cvolume cswitch cswitch-joined > Capture channels: Front Left - Front Right > Limits: Capture 0 - 65536 > Front Left: Capture 99957 [153%] [on] > Front Right: Capture 99957 [153%] [on] > > The 'Capture' section's last two lines show that pavucontrol has set the > mic > volume to 153% and that produces speaker volume that's too low. > Okay. The playback volume is at 85%. You say you shouldn't have to set it to the maximum but you have nothing to compare it to. Do you have an onboard or the webcam mic that you can do some comparison testing with? _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
