Re: [Bug 153963] Re: [PATCH] Add STAC9228 DMIC support, SRU TEST CASE

2008-01-31 Thread rumburak
Sympy wrote: Usually really high gain, remember every 10db is _doubling_ the gain, 2/3 of way up is usually good. Actually, 6dB double the volume :) __ Sent from Yahoo! Mail - a smarter inbox http://uk.mail.yahoo.co

Re: [Bug 153963] Re: [PATCH] Add STAC9228 DMIC support, SRU TEST CASE

2008-01-31 Thread Matthew Ranostay
Sympy wrote: > Okay, just one last doubt that came to my mind yesterday. > > If a high softvol is what causes background noise, does that mean > that iI have to choose between talking loud and having noise? > Or is the noise only caused by REALLY high volume values? > Usually really high gain,

Re: [Bug 153963] Re: [PATCH] Add STAC9228 DMIC support, SRU TEST CASE

2008-01-30 Thread Matthew Ranostay
Sympy wrote: > Actually, I didn't try it yet, I want to make sure I understood > everything before. > > What about the low volume problems? Do I have to do everything rumburak > did? > Actually doing 'arecord -f cd foo.wav -t 10', will automagically create a Digital mixer, then do a 'sudo alsact

Re: [Bug 153963] Re: [PATCH] Add STAC9228 DMIC support, SRU TEST CASE

2008-01-29 Thread Matthew Ranostay
On Jan 28, 2008, at 10:11 PM, Sympy wrote: > Okay, after so many posts here I'm a bit confused > (and interested, since I have a laptop with this mic) > > So, please correct me where I am wrong (concerning the internal mic): > > 1) For Gutsy 32-bit, installing the latest linux-backports-modules >

Re: [Bug 153963] Re: [PATCH] Add STAC9228 DMIC support, SRU TEST CASE

2008-01-21 Thread Matthew Ranostay
Keyper7 wrote: > (sorry, hit enter accidentally) > > Any news on the Vostro 1400? I just bought one so I'm interested in see how > things are going. > I'm willing to test new patches and report everything to help solving this. > That model should work as well with the lastest ALSA HG tree. -M

Re: [Bug 153963] Re: [PATCH] Add STAC9228 DMIC support, SRU TEST CASE

2008-01-11 Thread Matthew Ranostay
rumburak wrote: > Greetings, > > Related to the microphone TOO low issue (-50db): on a Dell XPS M1330. > Compiling ALSA from sources - amd64 arch. > I downloaded ALSA snapshot dated 10-Jan-2007 - it already has the patch + > also explicitly detects now the M1330 model. > But the mic is still to lo

Re: [Bug 153963] Re: [PATCH] Add STAC9228 DMIC support, SRU TEST CASE

2007-12-31 Thread Matthew Ranostay
Benson Margulies wrote: > Alsamixer does not show me a 'digital input source'. Just an 'input > source'. I also only see HDA Intel, not the Sigmatel at all. > > This is after reinstalling alsa at the behest of some other long bug / > support entry here. Is there a way to get the sigmatel config bac

Re: [Bug 153963] Re: [PATCH] Add STAC9228 DMIC support, SRU TEST CASE

2007-12-12 Thread Paweł Drewniak
Try to set Capture level at highest level, and Digital a little lower... It worked for me in Skype, and now works in every application. -- [PATCH] Add STAC9228 DMIC support, SRU TEST CASE https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/153963 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

Re: [Bug 153963] Re: [PATCH] Add STAC9228 DMIC support, SRU TEST CASE

2007-12-12 Thread Matthew Ranostay
frecon wrote: > I did that and it worked. But thesound isn't very good. I can hear a > loud hizz sound in the background. > > Is it just me or does everybody have that? Can I do something to remove > the hizz sound? > > Do you have the Digital gain mixer turned all the way up? If so, turn it do