If you look at the pavucontrol microphone settings - while you speak to the microphone - you should see the mic output level changing. Adjust the slider so that the peak mic volume reaches about half the scale.
Hope it makes sense. T On Thu, Apr 30, 2020, 15:46 Rich Shepard <rshep...@appl-ecosys.com> wrote: > On Thu, 30 Apr 2020, Tomas Kuchta wrote: > > > You can check your local microphone gain settings in pavucontrol. You > > voice should not be saturating the scale. I usually set it so that normal > > voice peaks reach about half the scale. > > > > It is very individual. > > Tomas, > > That's what I assume yet I wonder if there's a dB level that would be a > good > starting point. Now, pavucontrol seems to default to 100%. > > Thanks, > > Rich > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > PLUG@pdxlinux.org > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
