Santiago Fernandez wrote: > I'm trying to use an USB headset with my laptop (Debian PPC Sid, ALSA > version 0.9.6). According to /proc/asound/card0/stream0 the headset > supports both recording and playback with U8 format. arecord and aplay > work and I can hear what I recorded but masked by a high-frequency > loud noise. The noise is a square wave valued either 0 or 255.
Apparently, your headset claims to use U8 format, but really uses S8. The Dallas DS4201 chip is known to have this bug. Please post the output of "lsusb -v" so that we can create a workaround for your device. Regards, Clemens ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user