** Summary changed:

- Built-in microphone on Lenovo USB webcam do not work when hald is running
+ Built-in microphone on Lenovo USB webcam doesn't work when hald is running

** Description changed:

  Binary package hint: hal
  
  Using a Lenovo external USB webcam (Lenovo part number: 41N5733, USB id
  17ef:4802), the built-in microphone is not working in Ubuntu 8.04.
  After stopping hald with "/etc/init.d/hal stop" and
- unplugging/replugging the webcam, the built-in microphone do work.
+ unplugging/replugging the webcam, the built-in microphone does work.
  
  
  Example:
  
  etie...@curst:~/tmp$ arecord -l
  **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
  card 0: I82801CAICH3 [Intel 82801CA-ICH3], device 0: Intel ICH [Intel 
82801CA-ICH3]
    Subdevices: 1/1
    Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
  card 0: I82801CAICH3 [Intel 82801CA-ICH3], device 1: Intel ICH - MIC ADC 
[Intel 82801CA-ICH3 - MIC ADC]
    Subdevices: 1/1
    Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
  card 1: Webcam [Lenovo USB Webcam], device 0: USB Audio [USB Audio]
    Subdevices: 1/1
    Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
  etie...@curst:~/tmp$ arecord -D hw:1,0 -d 3 -f cd -t wav test.wav
  Recording WAVE 'test.wav' : Signed 16 bit Little Endian, Rate 44100 Hz, Stereo
  arecord: pcm_read:1347: read error: Input/output error
  etie...@curst:~/tmp$ sudo /etc/init.d/hal stop
  [sudo] password for etienne:
   * Stopping Hardware abstraction layer hald                                   
                                        [ OK ]
          < there, I unplugged and replugged the webcam >
  etie...@curst:~/tmp$ arecord -D hw:1,0 -d 3 -f cd -t wav test.wav
  Recording WAVE 'test.wav' : Signed 16 bit Little Endian, Rate 44100 Hz, Stereo
  etie...@curst:~/tmp$ 
  
  I also see the same behavior when trying to record from the webcam using
  the OSS driver, tested with "sox -t ossdsp /dev/dsp1 test.wav".
  
  Version of hal installed: 0.5.11~rc2-1ubuntu8.2

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Built-in microphone on Lenovo USB webcam doesn't work when hald is running
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/310760
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