Unfortunately with all the playing I have done in the past with mixer levels (several hours at different times) I have been unable to get an acceptable quality. Hence I have been considering the brute force filter approach.
Toby P.S. my main laptop is a toshiba dynabook RX1/T7E (portege r500), but I am having similar issues with an asus eee 901a, has anyone had specific experience with those models? 2009/6/3 Jud Craft <craft...@gmail.com> > Your microphone should have the same capability under ALSA that it > does under Windows. It's the same hardware, it's just a little harder > to configure. While it's possible that it has special "only make good > sound under Windows" drivers, you could still give Linux a shot. > > With my laptop mic, I usually need at least 50% or 100% microphone > boost (100% is sometimes too strong). Then I find an ideal volume for > my microphone/Front Mic (usually around 50%-60%) and stick with that. > > Since it's your laptop microphone, odds are you're going to be in the > same physical position (in front of the laptop) when you use it. > > So pull open the console and run "alsamixer -c0", then open up Sound > Recorder in your Applications menu, and just test the different > settings until you find something you can live with. After you do > that, there's no need to worry about it again. Hope that helps. > > > -- This email is intended for the addressee only and may contain privileged and/or confidential information
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