On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 12:30:38PM +0100, Robert Bridge wrote: > On Mon, 30 Jun 2008 06:24:44 -0400 > Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I bought a Creative NX Pro 2 webcam a few years back, and got it > > working with no problems in Gentoo using the gspcav1 drivers from > > Portage. Now, when I plug in the microphone (Which isn't a USB, but a > > regular microphone) nothing happens. I can't hear it through my > > speakers no matter how high I make the sound and I'm not sure if > > there are any drivers I need to load before it will work. > > > > Running `cat /proc/asound/cards` doesn't do much...It _should_ show my > > device, but in actuality shows: > > > > > ackbar linux # cat /proc/asound/cards > > > 0 [Intel ]: HDA-Intel - HDA Intel > > > HDA Intel at 0xfeb38000 irq 16 > > > > So at the moment I'm pretty sure my microphone isn't being detected at > > all. Perhaps there is a kernel driver I missed (looked through two > > times) or something I need to emerge? > > > > If this driver is unusable in Gentoo, can someone recommend me a > > (relatively cheap) replacement? Because I'd like to be able to use it > > as soon as possible. Thank you. > > Have you checked that the microphone is unmuted? Does your card have > multiple options for the microphone port (line-in as well as mic)? > Have you adjusted the microphone volume? > > These are all issues I have had with the microphone on my webcam. The > drivers which matter are the soundcard drivers if you are plugging the > microphone into it, so I am 99.99% sure it will work with the current > setup, once you find the correct combination of settings for the > sound card. > > Good luck with it, > Rob. >
No matter what I do the Mic doesn't seem to make any sound through my laptop's speakers...Any other ideas on what might be causing this problem? -- If programmers deserve to be rewarded for creating innovative programs, by the same token they deserve to be punished if they restrict the use of these programs. - Richard Stallman
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