Re: Microphone always on!

1998-11-10 Thread Jens Ritter
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Gossamer) writes:

 I'm perplexed.
 
 My microphone seems to have grown a direct connection to the
 speakers, even though I'm not running (AFAIK) any mic-using
 apps!  It's great for impromptu kareoke but really ...
 
 It's a SB16 card, I have the usual kernel drivers and I'm running
 Festival for speech synth.  

which windowmanager are you running?

kde has this feature for line-in on my system.

-- 
[EMAIL PROTECTED]   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
KeyID: 2048/E451C639 1998/01/28
Print: 5F 3D 43 1E 24 1E CC 48  1E 05 93 3A A7 10 73 37
«Computers are like air conditioners -- they stop working properly if i
 you open WINDOWS»


Re: Microphone always on!

1998-11-10 Thread wtopa

Subject: Re: Microphone always on!
Date: Tue, Nov 10, 1998 at 06:07:05PM +0100

In reply to:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
 
 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Gossamer) writes:
 
  I'm perplexed.
  
  My microphone seems to have grown a direct connection to the
  speakers, even though I'm not running (AFAIK) any mic-using
  apps!  It's great for impromptu kareoke but really ...
  
  It's a SB16 card, I have the usual kernel drivers and I'm running
  Festival for speech synth.  
 
 which windowmanager are you running?
 
 kde has this feature for line-in on my system.
 
 -- 
 [EMAIL PROTECTED]   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
 KeyID: 2048/E451C639 1998/01/28
 Print: 5F 3D 43 1E 24 1E CC 48  1E 05 93 3A A7 10 73 37
 «Computers are like air conditioners -- they stop working properly if i
  you open WINDOWS»
 

I found this 'feature' when I tried the ALSA drivers.  Never could
get them to work right so dropped it.

 
 -- 
 Unsubscribe?  mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED]  /dev/null
 
 

-- 
APL is a write-only language.  I can write programs in APL, but I
can't read any of them.
-- Roy Keir
___
Wayne T. Topa [EMAIL PROTECTED]


Re: Microphone always on!

1998-11-07 Thread Alexander N . Benner
Shalom

On Fri, Nov 06, 1998 at 04:47:22PM -0600, Alexander Kushnirenko wrote:
 Hi,
 
  My microphone seems to have grown a direct connection to the
  speakers, even though I'm not running (AFAIK) any mic-using
  apps!  It's great for impromptu kareoke but really ...
  
 
 Same here.  I think it's a feature
 

I always have a constant sound in the background a kind of clicking or so.
I donnow if this is related.
I don't have a mic. pluged in. This sound also ocures on things like visbell
or disk activity which seems kinda odd.

(no, this is not a joke ...) :-}

Greetings
-- 
Alexander N. Benner  -  1st year grad. physicsstudent and creationist - 
|   The great unification theory reduces matter to two particles T  V   |
|   That stands for the Hebrew words Tohu and Vohu - formless and void.  |
GEN 1:2  And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the
face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.  


Re: Microphone always on!

1998-11-07 Thread W. Paul Mills
Alexander N . Benner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:


 I always have a constant sound in the background a kind of clicking or so.

Try muting line 2.

-- 
/*** Running Debian Linux ***
*   For God so loved the world that He gave his only begotten Son,  *
*   that whoever believes in Him should not perish...John 3:16  *
* W. Paul Mills  *  Topeka, Kansas, U.S.A.  *
* EMAIL= [EMAIL PROTECTED]  *  WWW= http://Mills-USA.com/  *
* Bill, I was there several years ago, why would I want to go back? *
* pgp public key on keyservers everywhere? */


Microphone always on!

1998-11-06 Thread Gossamer

I'm perplexed.

My microphone seems to have grown a direct connection to the
speakers, even though I'm not running (AFAIK) any mic-using
apps!  It's great for impromptu kareoke but really ...

It's a SB16 card, I have the usual kernel drivers and I'm running
Festival for speech synth.  


bekj

-- 
: --Neophilic-Hacker-Grrl-Geek-Eclectic-Gay-Disabled-Boychick--
: [EMAIL PROTECTED]  http://www.tertius.net.au/~gossamer/
: Real programmers don't comment their code.  It was hard to
: write, it should be hard to understand.


Re: Microphone always on!

1998-11-06 Thread Alexander Kushnirenko
Hi,

 My microphone seems to have grown a direct connection to the
 speakers, even though I'm not running (AFAIK) any mic-using
 apps!  It's great for impromptu kareoke but really ...
 

Same here.  I think it's a feature

Sasha.



Re: Microphone always on!

1998-11-06 Thread Michael Beattie
On 6 Nov 1998, Gossamer wrote:

 
 I'm perplexed.
 
 My microphone seems to have grown a direct connection to the
 speakers, even though I'm not running (AFAIK) any mic-using
 apps!  It's great for impromptu kareoke but really ...
 
 It's a SB16 card, I have the usual kernel drivers and I'm running
 Festival for speech synth.  


I can stop this by turning the microphne volume right down in aumix.


   Michael Beattie ([EMAIL PROTECTED])

   PGP Key available, reply with pgpkey as subject.
 -
Does The Little Mermaid wear an algebra?
 -
Debian GNU/Linux  Ooohh You are missing out!