Just FYI, It is a known issue that many times skype will not work without Microphone capture on.
On Thursday 12 April 2007 01:00:31 Orr Dunkelman wrote: > Long story short: Laptop, sound card, microphone doesn't work. Windows - > work. > > Laptop: Compaq Evo N800V (four years old) > FC6. Standard. Kernel - 2.6.20.4 - manually compiled. > > modules (courtesy of lsmod): > > snd_intel8x0 31644 4 > snd_ac97_codec 89508 1 snd_intel8x0 > ac97_bus 2560 1 snd_ac97_codec > snd_seq_dummy 3972 0 > snd_seq_oss 29312 0 > snd_seq_midi_event 7296 1 snd_seq_oss > snd_seq 45808 5 > snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi_event snd_seq_device 7948 > 3 snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq > snd_pcm_oss 39552 0 > snd_mixer_oss 15616 3 snd_pcm_oss > parport_pc 26020 1 > snd_pcm 71172 3 snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss > snd_timer 21252 2 snd_seq,snd_pcm > pcmcia_core 39716 3 pcmcia,yenta_socket,rsrc_nonstatic > snd 49668 13 > snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq,snd_seq_device,snd_pcm_oss, >snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_timer soundcore 7776 3 snd > snd_page_alloc 9992 2 snd_intel8x0,snd_pcm > pcspkr 3328 0 > > playes with alsamixer. > > results: > > when microphone is on, switch: Microphone Capture, I hear from the speakers > whatever I say into the mic. > when it's off - nothing. > > Tried all combinations of > Line-in capture, microphone capture, +20 db Boost, and IEC 958. > Tried both mic1 and mic2 for inputs (surprisingly only mic1 works). > > No other sound device (especially not a mic). > > Permissions: > /dev/dsp and /dev/snd/* > were user.root and user.user, permission 600. > none worked. > > anyone with some guess why this happens? google tells me a lot about two > sound cards, but I have only one, and alsamixer does not solve the problem. > > Thanks! -- Regards, Tzahi. -- Tzahi Fadida Blog: http://tzahi.blogsite.org | Home Site: http://tzahi.webhop.info WARNING TO SPAMMERS: see at http://members.lycos.co.uk/my2nis/spamwarning.html ================================================================To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
