From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: by befuddled.reisers.ca (Postfix, from userid 65534) id BE7491EF7FA; Wed, 17 Jun 2015 13:15:05 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mailbackend.panix.com (mailbackend.panix.com [166.84.1.89]) by befuddled.reisers.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8B9751EF7D0 for ; Wed, 17 Jun 2015 13:15:02 -0400 (EDT) Received: from panix1.panix.com (panix1.panix.com [166.84.1.1]) by mailbackend.panix.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0DC1F14497 for ; Wed, 17 Jun 2015 13:14:59 -0400 (EDT) Received: by panix1.panix.com (Postfix, from userid 20712) id DA2FE14B9A; Wed, 17 Jun 2015 13:14:59 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by panix1.panix.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id D654114B5C for ; Wed, 17 Jun 2015 13:14:59 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2015 13:14:59 -0400 (EDT) From: Jude DaShiell To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Subject: Re: problems properly configuring alsa In-Reply-To: <18327.1433156406@ccs.covici.com> Message-ID: References: <8958.1433135551@ccs.covici.com> <15234.1433145807@ccs.covici.com> <16309.1433152483@ccs.covici.com> <18327.1433156406@ccs.covici.com> User-Agent: Alpine 2.11 (NEB 23 2013-08-11) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Bogosity: Ham, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.000000, version=1.2.4 X-BeenThere: speakup@linux-speakup.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2015 17:15:05 -0000 capture switch may need turning on first, I'm not sure since I never did anything with that kind of sound card. Maybe Set capture switch then hit enter. If we're lucky the error message you get back will be informative. On Mon, 1 Jun 2015, covici@ccs.covici.com wrote: > Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2015 07:00:06 > From: covici@ccs.covici.com > Reply-To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. > > To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. > Subject: Re: problems properly configuring alsa > > 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 switch 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 Microphone 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 Master, to >> > >> >> > hear a file being played or other application. Now what is happening >> > is >> > >> >> > that if I turn up the capture volume sufficiently, I get feedback, if >> > I >> > >> >> > turn Master playback off, no feedback, but Master hears nothing. The >> > >> >> > volume on the Mic does nothing at all itself. I have an old emu10k1 >> > >> >> > sound card. So, how do I get the Mic to work at some decent level, >> > but >> > >> >> > not going through the line out jack which eventually goes to speakers? >> > >> >> > >> > >> >> > Thanks in advance for any ideas. >> > >> >> > >> > >> >> > -- >> > >> >> > Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question 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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