Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone get Acer laptop internal microphone working in Gentoo?

2011-02-21 Thread YoYo Siska
On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 08:33:22PM -0500, Walter Dnes wrote: On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 12:09:27PM +, Mick wrote Indeed, the Gentoo Alsa Guide still says pretty much the same thing: Please note that for ease of use, all examples show ALSA built as modules. It is advisable to follow the

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone get Acer laptop internal microphone working in Gentoo?

2011-02-21 Thread Walter Dnes
On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 11:11:54AM +0100, YoYo Siska wrote Run alsamixer, pres F4 (capture) and either look for - a mic control (along with CD, Line, Aux,... controls), then make sure it has a red CAPTURE text (spacebar toggles CAPTURE) Thank you very much. That was the last step that I

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone get Acer laptop internal microphone working in Gentoo?

2011-02-20 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 11:54:38PM +, Mick wrote Ah ... mine have more. F4 in alsamixer brings up all these Capture devices: Front Mic 6767 Mic6767 Capture8080 Capture8080 Digital6161 Digital Input So Digital Mic

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone get Acer laptop internal microphone working in Gentoo?

2011-02-20 Thread Mick
On Sunday 20 February 2011 08:50:48 Elaine C. Sharpe wrote: In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 11:54:38PM +, Mick wrote Ah ... mine have more. F4 in alsamixer brings up all these Capture devices: Front Mic 6767 Mic6767 Capture8080

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone get Acer laptop internal microphone working in Gentoo?

2011-02-20 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 12:09:27PM +, Mick wrote Indeed, the Gentoo Alsa Guide still says pretty much the same thing: Please note that for ease of use, all examples show ALSA built as modules. It is advisable to follow the same as it then allows the use of alsaconf which is a boon when

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone get Acer laptop internal microphone working in Gentoo?

2011-02-20 Thread Mick
On Monday 21 February 2011 01:33:22 Walter Dnes wrote: On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 12:09:27PM +, Mick wrote Indeed, the Gentoo Alsa Guide still says pretty much the same thing: Please note that for ease of use, all examples show ALSA built as modules. It is advisable to follow the same

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone get Acer laptop internal microphone working in Gentoo?

2011-02-19 Thread Walter Dnes
On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 09:49:46AM +, Mick wrote Perhaps because there is no analogue audio capture on my machine ... ? $ cat /proc/asound/devices 2:: timer 3: [ 0- 0]: digital audio playback 4: [ 0- 0]: digital audio capture 5: [ 0- 0]: hardware dependent 6: [ 0]

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone get Acer laptop internal microphone working in Gentoo?

2011-02-19 Thread Mick
On Saturday 19 February 2011 22:40:25 Walter Dnes wrote: On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 09:49:46AM +, Mick wrote Perhaps because there is no analogue audio capture on my machine ... ? $ cat /proc/asound/devices 2:: timer 3: [ 0- 0]: digital audio playback 4: [ 0- 0]:

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone get Acer laptop internal microphone working in Gentoo?

2011-02-19 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 11:54:38PM +, Mick wrote Ah ... mine have more. F4 in alsamixer brings up all these Capture devices: Front Mic 6767 Mic6767 Capture8080 Capture8080 Digital6161 Digital Input So Digital Mic (other options are: Front Mic, Mic)

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone get Acer laptop internal microphone working in Gentoo?

2011-02-18 Thread Mick
On Sunday 13 February 2011 22:10:42 Walter Dnes wrote: On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 12:18:40PM +0530, Yohan Pereira wrote did you add alsasound to the boot process? i went 6 months trying to figure out what was wrong with my microphone until i realised that i forgot to do that! also

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone get Acer laptop internal microphone working in Gentoo?

2011-02-18 Thread Mick
On Friday 18 February 2011 09:45:44 Mick wrote: On Sunday 13 February 2011 22:10:42 Walter Dnes wrote: On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 12:18:40PM +0530, Yohan Pereira wrote did you add alsasound to the boot process? i went 6 months trying to figure out what was wrong with my microphone

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone get Acer laptop internal microphone working in Gentoo?

2011-02-15 Thread Yohan Pereira
On Sunday 13 Feb 2011 05:15:35 AM Walter Dnes wrote: My Google searches have found a couple of references to it works out of the box under some versions of Ubuntu, but no technical details, which doesn't really help. why dont you try a ubuntu live cd or so? :P alteast thats not as bad as the

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone get Acer laptop internal microphone working in Gentoo?

2011-02-13 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 12:18:40PM +0530, Yohan Pereira wrote did you add alsasound to the boot process? i went 6 months trying to figure out what was wrong with my microphone until i realised that i forgot to do that! also unmute the microphones using alsamixer (in alsa-utils) like Hung

[gentoo-user] Anyone get Acer laptop internal microphone working in Gentoo?

2011-02-12 Thread Walter Dnes
I got an Acer Aspire 4551-2728 earlier this year, and now I have some spare time on my hands, and I've got it almost 100% functional under 64 bit Gentoo linux. The networking was dead easy, as was the video (once I was pointed to the instructions). The webcam took some digging, but I figured

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone get Acer laptop internal microphone working in Gentoo?

2011-02-12 Thread Hung Dang
I guest you may need to play around with the mixer (KDE,GNOME) or alsamixer to enable internal microphone. I have to enable recording/capture in GNOME volume applet to make the internal microphone worked on my D630. Hope this help, Hung On 02/12/11 18:45, Walter Dnes wrote: I got an Acer

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone get Acer laptop internal microphone working in Gentoo?

2011-02-12 Thread Yohan Pereira
On Sunday 13 Feb 2011 05:15:35 AM Walter Dnes wrote: Has anybody gotten an internal microphone on any Acer laptop working? My Google searches have found a couple of references to it works out of the box under some versions of Ubuntu, but no technical details, which doesn't really help. Here