-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 12-04-03 11:35 AM, Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre wrote: > On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 12:30 PM, BOB Merhebi <bobmerh...@gmail.com> > wrote: [...] >> By the way, In "System Testing" (checkbox?), there's the last >> "Audio Test" which requests to "Connect a USB audio device to >> your system" then asks you "Did you hear your speech played back >> through the USB headphones?". I don't quite get the test! could >> someone clear it out? > > There are USB dongles that act as an extra sound card; either as a > small dongle where you can connect a microphone and headphones via > a standard 8mm jack, or as a complete sound device that integrates > a headset at the end of a cable. > > The goal is to verify that these external devices are well > detected and supported, and that pulseaudio or ALSA are able to > properly handle the new device and switch output to them. > > I guess the "headphones" part is a little confusing, I think it > would be better worded as "device" directly, and let the user deal > with whatever kind of device was used. For instance, if there is > somehow a USB table speaker available, we shouldn't be calling that > "headphones" :) > > Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre <mathieu...@ubuntu.com> Freenode: > cyphermox, Jabber: mathieu...@gmail.com 4096R/EE018C93 1967 8F7D > 03A1 8F38 732E FF82 C126 33E1 EE01 8C93 >
I have a usb headset, microphone and earphones, that works like a separate audio device. I rarely use it, as I purchased it for use on Windows with Skype as the Windows version of Skype could never detect my webcam's internal microphone. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJPe1bgAAoJECCX/Z6LifPovdsH/jLsV40oVzmoDpGw+9dlqvBI nsQhAjv9gO3I8aXFHdpTlPSIfzmchyd+FYiyTtyNjEYspSfmnHLMDvNTqQFUrGJE USc+em6z2+LWkb+RqX7iGAHClXjAGllTIajBfRiHm9FOkJaZMG8u3nx63adMwm8A 9qX/+bgtRM97zFECa3p+mizFcJ8/57cZOq9b/q3DM8o98QjnLJpt+YJggKR9bb/F X5oQ6WCWT0yrki+xs8MFlOSbNjC6s8TPNPiysoFxvK0bww2G4B/zhayJxkRzzl3q nR0Kci4xgB9U9LPmlODHjbABhjZKzmuE/d9d29+ve9LXs+8iLeUugW6s5z9vMgg= =l1ji -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Ubuntu-qa mailing list Ubuntu-qa@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-qa
