I'm almost set to use jitsi, except it will not recognize a microphone
Invoking meet.jit.si using chromium (or chrome) and entering a meeting name
opens the meeting and activates the camera so I'm looking at myself. But
when I try to open the audio channel the attempts fail.
Using the mic on the
>
> Connecting the AudioTechnica AT2500USB and selecting it in pavucontrol
> (turning off the web camera's mic), jitsi again tells me it cannot connect
> to this microphone and again doesn't know why.
>
A quick Google search tells me that you're not alone with this problem and
that this problem ha
On Wed, 3 Jun 2020, Mike C. wrote:
A quick Google search tells me that you're not alone with this problem and
that this problem has existed since 2017. Now the bad news, on both
threads that I read through the issue was marked "stale" and the thread
was closed. So, looks like a dead end unless y
"Works for me" is not very helpful most of the time, but given the other
jitsi comment about forever unresolved issues - I feel compelled to speak.
Bunch of us are meeting weekly on meet.jit.si for 2+ months - it works
great for all of us, using Google chrome, chromium and Firefox running on
Ubunt
On Wed, 3 Jun 2020, Tomas Kuchta wrote:
Bunch of us are meeting weekly on meet.jit.si for 2+ months - it works
great for all of us, using Google chrome, chromium and Firefox running on
Ubuntu, openSuse, macOS, chromeOS and Android. All Linux usage is
pulseAudio configured through pavucontrol - t
On Wed, Jun 3, 2020, 15:23 Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Wed, 3 Jun 2020, Tomas Kuchta wrote:
>
> > Bunch of us are meeting weekly on meet.jit.si for 2+ months - it works
> > great for all of us, using Google chrome, chromium and Firefox running on
> > Ubuntu, openSuse, macOS, chromeOS and Android. Al
There are a lot of keyboards and a lot of chairs on the internet. As Tomas
mentioned, we've been using meet.jit.si successfully for a couple months,
so there's a proof-of-existence that it can work just fine. That suggests
to me that the round hole in Rich's foot is self-inflicted. From his
descrip
On Wed, 3 Jun 2020, Russell Senior wrote:
... it sounds like (wild guess based on the sparse information
provided) he disallowed giving the browser access to his microphone at some
point.
Monday I used Chrome to participate in a ringcentral meeting, using the
Yamaha headset. When I try the sam
On 6/3/20 4:08 PM, Rich Shepard wrote:
On Wed, 3 Jun 2020, Russell Senior wrote:
... it sounds like (wild guess based on the sparse information
provided) he disallowed giving the browser access to his microphone
at some
point.
Monday I used Chrome to participate in a ringcentral meeting,
On Wed, Jun 3, 2020, 16:08 Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Wed, 3 Jun 2020, Russell Senior wrote:
>
> > ... it sounds like (wild guess based on the sparse information
> > provided) he disallowed giving the browser access to his microphone at
> some
> > point.
>
> Monday I used Chrome to participate in a
On Wed, 3 Jun 2020, Ben Koenig wrote:
Is jitsi working sans audio?
Ben,
Yes.
Can you do a screenshare or anything like that?
Difficult to do with only me in the meeting.
I'd like to see what your pavucontrol settings look like with my own eyes
and doublecheck alsamixer.
Look at the me
On Wed, 3 Jun 2020, Tomas Kuchta wrote:
This is your problem (above) to focus on. In Google Chrome: Try Settings -
Privacy and Security - Site Settings - Microphone.
There, you can set what microphone to use and for which sites.
Tomas,
I changed microphone to 'Allow' for meet.jit.si in both
On 6/3/20 4:45 PM, Rich Shepard wrote:
On Wed, 3 Jun 2020, Ben Koenig wrote:
Is jitsi working sans audio?
Ben,
Yes.
Can you do a screenshare or anything like that?
Difficult to do with only me in the meeting.
I'd like to see what your pavucontrol settings look like with my own
eyes
Hey all,
I welcome you to peacefully self-organize this month as I am tied up
with another virtual conference.
Enjoy!
Michael
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On Wed, 3 Jun 2020, Ben Koenig wrote:
Sounds good, tomorrow then. For now I would forget about the app and
verify basic functionality and make sure that it persists across reboots.
Pavucontrol has a little activity meter in the "Input Devices" tab. You
should see a little blue bar move from left
On Wed, Jun 3, 2020, 16:56 Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Wed, 3 Jun 2020, Tomas Kuchta wrote:
>
> > This is your problem (above) to focus on. In Google Chrome: Try Settings
> -
> > Privacy and Security - Site Settings - Microphone.
> >
> > There, you can set what microphone to use and for which sites.
Rich - Just to set the table for future troubleshooting, I noticed the only
thing consistent in all your emails is you're only getting faulty audio
through the left channel with mp3 playback through Audacity, and
RingCentral Test con-call.
Thus far you can't verify basic functionality of the heads
FWIIW, I found that on other video calls that sometimes the system sets the
input audio to the default. But it gives me the option to select the
microphone on the camera, which is a usb-connected Logitech. So in the
system settings, sound, I select the one I want. Running Ubuntu. This may
have n
On Wed, 3 Jun 2020, Mike C. wrote:
Thus far you can't verify basic functionality of the headset. That's a
real problem because the problem could be in the headset, the
soundcard/ports or in the audio software subsystem alsamixer/pulseaudio.
Mike,
I, too, suspect the headset is flawed. The Ama
On Wed, 3 Jun 2020, Denis Heidtmann wrote:
FWIIW, I found that on other video calls that sometimes the system sets
the input audio to the default. But it gives me the option to select the
microphone on the camera, which is a usb-connected Logitech. So in the
system settings, sound, I select the
The settings I was referring to are in Ubuntu - the System Settings GUI.
On Thu, Jun 4, 2020 at 6:01 AM Rich Shepard
wrote:
> On Wed, 3 Jun 2020, Denis Heidtmann wrote:
>
> > FWIIW, I found that on other video calls that sometimes the system sets
> > the input audio to the default. But it gives
On Thu, 4 Jun 2020, Denis Heidtmann wrote:
The settings I was referring to are in Ubuntu - the System Settings GUI.
Thanks,
Rich
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On Wed, 3 Jun 2020, Rich Shepard wrote:
I'm almost set to use jitsi, except it will not recognize a microphone
Update:
Putting aside the headset until Yamaha replies to my e-mail message I'm
trying to get either the Audio-Technia or webcam mics to work. Both are
plugged into the desktop's fro
On Thu, 4 Jun 2020, Rich Shepard wrote:
What else can I check to get the microphones working again?
Just thought of this:
$ aplay -L
null
Discard all samples (playback) or generate zero samples (capture)
pulse
PulseAudio Sound Server
hdmi:CARD=HDMI,DEV=0
HDA ATI HDMI, HDMI 0
H
On Wed, 3 Jun 2020, Ben Koenig wrote:
Sounds good, tomorrow then. For now I would forget about the app and verify
basic functionality and make sure that it persists across reboots.
Ben,
Are you suggesting rebooting the host?
If that audio detection meter isn't moving, literally nothing else
On 6/4/20 11:45 AM, Rich Shepard wrote:
On Wed, 3 Jun 2020, Ben Koenig wrote:
Sounds good, tomorrow then. For now I would forget about the app and
verify basic functionality and make sure that it persists across
reboots.
Ben,
Are you suggesting rebooting the host?
If that audio detection
I know I shouldn't dare to challenge the almighty Linux GOD as he will
likely unleash his wrath on me as he's been prone to do with other PLUG
members in the past and recently with his vitriolic rant of Ubuntu.
IMHO, I've found the 1st steps in troubleshooting hardware problems are:
1. Software
On Thu, Jun 4, 2020, 4:36 PM Mike C. wrote:
> I know I shouldn't dare to challenge the almighty Linux GOD as he will
> likely unleash his wrath on me as he's been prone to do with other PLUG
> members in the past and recently with his vitriolic rant of Ubuntu.
>
> IMHO, I've found the 1st steps
On Thu, 4 Jun 2020, Ben Koenig wrote:
While running through steps 1 and 2, rebooting is a valuable tool to
verify that everything is loaded to a known good state. There are race
conditions involved with using pulseaudio. It has to load after the alsa
drivers, and if it crashes it has a tendency
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