Re: [Alsa-user] Trouble with microphone

2009-06-22 Thread murrah boswell
Hello Robert, > > Use plughw instead of hw in these lines. hw doesn't do any sample rate > or format conversion, that may be what is going on. > Tried arecord -f dat -D plughw:0,3 -d 20 test.wav and talked into the mic for over 20 seconds and the -d switch never kicked in I guess. When I c

Re: [Alsa-user] Known C-Media 8738 issues?

2009-06-22 Thread Clemens Ladisch
Malte Gell wrote: > Clemens Ladisch wrote > > Malte Gell wrote: > > > Do you think I could get rid of this Skype issue when I upgrade to a > > > CMedia 8768 chip? > > > > That's exactly the the same hardware interface (and driver), so I'd > > guess you'd get the same error. > > Ok, same driver,

Re: [Alsa-user] Headphones & Beep OK, Speakers no sound

2009-06-22 Thread Balpo
¿Can anyone help me? Balpo wrote: I have the same nvidia/intel_hda problem but I have sound only with the headphones, but none in the speakers. My laptop is an HP HDX16t. I've tried the model=hp-hdx option, but had no success. Something strange is that the System beep, sounds at the speakers,

Re: [Alsa-user] equalizer for ALSA?

2009-06-22 Thread Sergei Steshenko
On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 09:02:57 +0200 Malte Gell wrote: > Hi there! > > Is there some equalizer application for ALSA? I'm not talking about mixers, > like amixer, kamixer and such, but a real qualizer to adjust frequencies. > > I know VLC media player has a builtin equalizer, but it would be nice

[Alsa-user] Trouble with microphone

2009-06-22 Thread murrah boswell
Hello All, I am a newbee to linux audio and ALSA and am trying to get a headset microphone working. The audio works fine! Here is some results from testing that someone else did on another site for their system. cat /proc/asound/pcm 00-04: Intel ICH - IEC958 : Intel 82801DB-ICH4 - IEC958 : pla

Re: [Alsa-user] Known C-Media 8738 issues?

2009-06-22 Thread Malte Gell
Clemens Ladisch wrote > Malte Gell wrote: > > when I use Skype 2.0.0.72 on Linux I get an error: > > > > RtApiAlsa: callback thread error (RtApiAlsa: audio write error for device > > (C- Media CMI8738 (hw:CMI8738,0)): unknown error 405.) ... closing > > stream. > "Unknown error" isn't quite hel

Re: [Alsa-user] Known C-Media 8738 issues?

2009-06-22 Thread Clemens Ladisch
Malte Gell wrote: > when I use Skype 2.0.0.72 on Linux I get an error: > > RtApiAlsa: callback thread error (RtApiAlsa: audio write error for device (C- > Media CMI8738 (hw:CMI8738,0)): unknown error 405.) ... closing stream. "Unknown error" isn't quite helpful. > I did not have problems before

Re: [Alsa-user] Known C-Media 8738 issues?

2009-06-22 Thread lists
I tested the 8768 for another poster regarding skype. It worked for me with Suse 11.1 64bit OS.. The card is a Diamond XS71. About $30. I run multiple copies of this card in the box for other software. It seems to be very compatible with linux software. -Original Message- From: Malte Ge

[Alsa-user] Known C-Media 8738 issues?

2009-06-22 Thread Malte Gell
Hi there, when I use Skype 2.0.0.72 on Linux I get an error: RtApiAlsa: callback thread error (RtApiAlsa: audio write error for device (C- Media CMI8738 (hw:CMI8738,0)): unknown error 405.) ... closing stream. I did not have problems before when I use my good old Soundblaster Live! and so I won

Re: [Alsa-user] USB Mic of Quickcam Fusion records annoying tick tick sound

2009-06-22 Thread vatbier
I got an answer at http://forums.quickcamteam.net/showthread.php?tid=855&pid=3271#pid3271 : Yes, someone was indeed looking at porting the code but it seems he abandoned the project. So, it looks like for these older cameras people are stuck with the click problem. With our newer cameras this h

[Alsa-user] equalizer for ALSA?

2009-06-22 Thread Malte Gell
Hi there! Is there some equalizer application for ALSA? I'm not talking about mixers, like amixer, kamixer and such, but a real qualizer to adjust frequencies. I know VLC media player has a builtin equalizer, but it would be nice to have a standalone equalizer to adjust sound generally. Thanx