Frans Ketelaars wrote:

> On Sunday 31 August 2003 14:00, Tobias Deiminger wrote:
>> Hi!
>>
>> I've got this card (Anubis Typhoon):
>> [CMI8738MC6     ]: CMI8738-MC6 - C-Media PCI CMI8738-MC6
>>                      C-Media PCI CMI8738-MC6 (model 55) at 0xd400,
>> irq 10
>>
>> and i'm using alsa 0.9.6.
>>
>> I want to record something via mic-in using DAP for example. When I
>> tried it the first time, i could only record a very low signal
>> (although the signal was monitored clean and loud to the speakers).
>> Then I turned off the "mic-to-center" switch as described at
>> alsa-project.org. Now the recorded signal was higher, but still to
>> low to work properly with it. What's wrong? Mic-capture is on, all
>> mic-channels are set to max and mic-boost is on. Is this a general
>> problem with this card/driver?
> 
> Have you raised the 'capture volume' ?


Thanks for your response. Yes, I think so (at least I've raised 'mic caputre 
valume'... is there anohter capture-switch?). here's my asound.state:


state.CMI8738MC6 {
        control.1 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type INTEGER
                comment.range '0 - 31'
                iface MIXER
                name 'Master Playback Volume'
                value.0 31
                value.1 31
        }
        control.2 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type BOOLEAN
                iface MIXER
                name '3D Control - Switch'
                value false
        }
        control.3 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type INTEGER
                comment.range '0 - 31'
                iface MIXER
                name 'PCM Playback Volume'
                value.0 31
                value.1 31
        }
        control.4 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type BOOLEAN
                iface MIXER
                name 'PCM Playback Switch'
                value true
        }
        control.5 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type BOOLEAN
                iface MIXER
                name 'PCM Capture Switch'
                value.0 false
                value.1 false
        }
        control.6 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type INTEGER
                comment.range '0 - 31'
                iface MIXER
                name 'Synth Playback Volume'
                value.0 0
                value.1 0
        }
        control.7 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type BOOLEAN
                iface MIXER
                name 'Synth Playback Switch'
                value true
        }
        control.8 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type BOOLEAN
                iface MIXER
                name 'Synth Capture Route'
                value.0 false
                value.1 false
                value.2 false
                value.3 false
        }
        control.9 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type INTEGER
                comment.range '0 - 31'
                iface MIXER
                name 'CD Playback Volume'
                value.0 31
                value.1 31
        }
        control.10 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type BOOLEAN
                iface MIXER
                name 'CD Playback Switch'
                value.0 true
                value.1 true
        }
        control.11 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type BOOLEAN
                iface MIXER
                name 'CD Capture Route'
                value.0 true
                value.1 false
                value.2 false
                value.3 true
        }
        control.12 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type INTEGER
                comment.range '0 - 31'
                iface MIXER
                name 'Line Playback Volume'
                value.0 0
                value.1 0
        }
        control.13 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type BOOLEAN
                iface MIXER
                name 'Line Playback Switch'
                value.0 false
                value.1 false
        }
        control.14 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type BOOLEAN
                iface MIXER
                name 'Line Capture Route'
                value.0 false
                value.1 false
                value.2 false
                value.3 false
        }
        control.15 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type INTEGER
                comment.range '0 - 31'
                iface MIXER
                name 'Mic Playback Volume'
                value 31
        }
        control.16 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type BOOLEAN
                iface MIXER
                name 'Mic Playback Switch'
                value true
        }
        control.17 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type BOOLEAN
                iface MIXER
                name 'Mic Capture Switch'
                value true
        }
        control.18 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type INTEGER
                comment.range '0 - 3'
                iface MIXER
                name 'PC Speaker Playback Volume'
                value 3
        }
        control.19 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type INTEGER
                comment.range '0 - 15'
                iface MIXER
                name 'Aux Playback Volume'
                value.0 0
                value.1 0
        }
        control.20 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type BOOLEAN
                iface MIXER
                name 'Aux Playback Switch'
                value.0 false
                value.1 false
        }
        control.21 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type BOOLEAN
                iface MIXER
                name 'Aux Capture Switch'
                value.0 false
                value.1 false
        }
        control.22 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type BOOLEAN
                iface MIXER
                name 'Mic Boost'
                value true
        }
        control.23 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type INTEGER
                comment.range '0 - 7'
                iface MIXER
                name 'Mic Capture Volume'
                value 7
        }
        control.24 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type BOOLEAN
                iface MIXER
                name 'Exchange DAC'
                value false
        }
        control.25 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type BOOLEAN
                iface MIXER
                name 'Four Channel Mode'
                value true
        }
        control.26 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type BOOLEAN
                iface MIXER
                name 'Line-In As Rear'
                value false
        }
        control.27 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type BOOLEAN
                iface MIXER
                name 'IEC958 Output Switch'
                value false
        }
        control.28 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type BOOLEAN
                iface MIXER
                name 'IEC958 In Valid'
                value false
        }
        control.29 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type BOOLEAN
                iface MIXER
                name 'IEC958 Copyright'
                value false
        }
        control.30 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type BOOLEAN
                iface MIXER
                name 'IEC958 5V'
                value true
        }
        control.31 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type BOOLEAN
                iface MIXER
                name 'IEC958 Loop'
                value false
        }
        control.32 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type BOOLEAN
                iface MIXER
                name 'IEC958 In Monitor'
                value false
        }
        control.33 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type IEC958
                iface PCM
                device 2
                name 'IEC958 Playback Default'
        
        value 
'0082000200000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000'
        }
        control.34 {
                comment.access read
                comment.type IEC958
                iface MIXER
                device 2
                name 'IEC958 Playback Con Mask'
        
        value 
ffffffff00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
        }
        control.35 {
                comment.access 'read write inactive'
                comment.type IEC958
                iface PCM
                device 2
                name 'IEC958 Playback PCM Stream'
        
        value 
'0082000200000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000'
        }
        control.36 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type BOOLEAN
                iface MIXER
                name 'Line-In As Bass'
                value false
        }
        control.37 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type BOOLEAN
                iface MIXER
                name 'IEC958 In Select'
                value false
        }
        control.38 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type BOOLEAN
                iface MIXER
                name 'IEC958 In Phase Inverse'
                value false
        }
        control.39 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type BOOLEAN
                iface MIXER
                name 'Mic As Center/LFE'
                value false
        }
        control.40 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type BOOLEAN
                iface CARD
                name Joystick
                value false
        }
        control.41 {
                comment.access 'read write'
                comment.type BOOLEAN
                iface CARD
                name Modem
                value false
        }
}



> 
>> (recording via line-in doesen't work at all, but that's not so bad
>> because I only want to record guitar/microphone. CD recording works
>> fine.)
> 
> HTH,
> 
>     -Frans
> 
> 
> 
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