From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: by befuddled.reisers.ca (Postfix, from userid 65534) id 92A511EF789; Mon, 1 Jun 2015 07:00:32 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mail0200.smtp25.com (mail0200.smtp25.com [174.37.170.200]) by befuddled.reisers.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 93B441EF754 for ; Mon, 1 Jun 2015 07:00:29 -0400 (EDT) Received: from ccs.covici.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ccs.covici.com (8.14.9/8.14.8) with ESMTP id t51B06pc018328 for ; Mon, 1 Jun 2015 07:00:06 -0400 From: covici@ccs.covici.com To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Subject: Re: problems properly configuring alsa In-reply-to: References: <8958.1433135551@ccs.covici.com> <15234.1433145807@ccs.covici.com> <16309.1433152483@ccs.covici.com> Comments: In-reply-to Chuck Hallenbeck message dated "Mon, 01 Jun 2015 06:26:32 -0400." 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List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 01 Jun 2015 11:00:32 -0000 hmmm, here is what I get with get Capture Simple mixer control 'Capture',0 Capabilities: cvolume cswitch Capture channels: Front Left - Front Right Limits: Capture 0 - 15 Front Left: Capture 2 [13%] [3.00dB] [on] Front Right: Capture 2 [13%] [3.00dB] [on] There seems to be only one volume, and when I say amixer set Capture playback off it says invalid command. Chuck Hallenbeck wrote: > If you have a control called Capture, it generally has separate settings > for Playback volume and Capture volume. You can set the playback volume > to 0 and the capture volume to whatever works best > = > On Mon, 1 Jun 2015, > Willem van der Walt wrote: > = > > If you have a control called 'Input Source' what is the output of > > amixer get 'Input Source'? > > Regards, Willem > > > > > > On Mon, 1 Jun 2015, covici@ccs.covici.com wrote: > > > > > No effect whatsoever. > > > > > > Willem van der Walt wrote: > > > > > >> You need to use amixer set Mic off > > >> or simmelar to actually set it, but I suppose you know that. > > >> HTH, Willem > > >> > > >> > > >> On Mon, 1 Jun 2015, covici@ccs.covici.com wrote: > > >> > > >> > No joy, it did the command, but did not effect the situation. > > >> > > > >> > Willem van der Walt wrote: > > >> > > > >> >> Make sure the 'Input Source' is not set to playback. > > >> >> In some cases it is called Mic. > > >> >> So, amixer get Mic > > >> >> should show you if it has playback on. If it is on, try and swi= tch it > > >> >> off. > > >> >> HTH, Willem > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> On Mon, 1 Jun 2015, covici@ccs.covici.com wrote: > > >> >> > > >> >> > Hi. Since upgrading to kernel 3.13, I am having some strange = also > > >> >> > config problems. What I would like to do is have the Micropho= ne be > > able > > >> >> > to record a file, or otherwise be used by an application, and = at the > > >> >> > same time have the rear jack which seemsto be controlled by Ma= ster, to > > >> >> > hear a file being played or other application. Now what is ha= ppening > > is > > >> >> > that if I turn up the capture volume sufficiently, I get feedb= ack, if > > I > > >> >> > turn Master playback off, no feedback, but Master hears nothin= g. The > > >> >> > volume on the Mic does nothing at all itself. I have an old e= mu10k1 > > >> >> > sound card. So, how do I get the Mic to work at some decent l= evel, > > but > > >> >> > not going through the line out jack which eventually goes to s= peakers? > > >> >> > > > >> >> > Thanks in advance for any ideas. > > >> >> > > > >> >> > -- > > >> >> > Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The ques= tion is: > > >> >> > How do > > >> >> > you spend it? > > >> >> > > > >> >> > John Covici > > >> >> > covici@ccs.covici.com > > >> >> > _______________________________________________ > > >> >> > Speakup mailing list > > >> >> > Speakup@linux-speakup.org > > >> >> > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > >> >> > > > >> >> > -- > > >> >> > This message is subject to the CSIR's copyright terms and > > >> >> > conditions, e-mail legal notice, and implemented Open Document > > >> >> > Format (ODF) standard. 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You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici covici@ccs.covici.com