On Sunday 11 September 2005 05:20, Damien Sandras wrote: > Le samedi 10 septembre 2005 à 20:07 -0400, Allan a écrit : > > I recently had a bad crash and had to reinstall just about everything. > > In so doing I noticed something peculiar about GM. SUSE apparently does > > not recognise the microphone in my webcamera automatically. Before > > noticing this, I installed GM, ran the configuration wizard, selecting > > the USB microphone from my camera, and ran the audio test successfully. > > > > Yet when I tried to conduct an audio test on [EMAIL PROTECTED] nothing > > would be recorded and played back. (I find voxgratia to be somewhat > > flaky, so I can't swear that the problem does not lie there). After some > > digging around, I noticed that proc/asound only reported 1 sound card. > > After installing the second sound card (webcam) manually I found that I > > could now record and play back from voxgratia. I'm curious to know why > > the wizard would recognise my microphone while GM itself doesn't appear > > to. > > In short words, that's impossible. > > What could have happened is that ALSA returned the sound card as > existing and configured, but was not able to use it. GM (and the wizard) > get the list of available soundcards from ALSA. >
Thanks for clearing that up. I should have suspected ALSA as I find it somewhat unreliable. Allan _______________________________________________ GnomeMeeting-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnomemeeting-list
