This guy filed a similar report, with what might be a workaround. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/alsa-driver/+bug/147298/
It seems to have gotten sound capture in Sound Recorder working for me while this is running. I had to apt-get install gstreamer-tools and execute this in a terminal: "gst-launch gconfaudiosrc ! audioconvert ! audioresample ! gconfaudiosink profile=chat" -- [gutsy] no sound: Failed to construct test pipeline in sound recording https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/131711 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs