Re: [Ekiga-list] Re (2): Re^6: Audio-Problems

[Doug Laidlaw <laidlaws hotkey net au>]

It just occurred to me that my webcam has a microphone, and probably, that 
should be listed as well.

I see Judith's error message regularly with Xmms.

Doug.
On Sunday 11 January 2009 10:58:45 am Doug Laidlaw wrote:
> I have a similar problem.  I have an Audigy sound card using ca0106, and a
> USB headset using snd-usb-audio.  I have adapted your modprobe.conf, but
> how do you switch between them?  For a while they were loaded automatically
> according to the application I opened, but no longer.
>
> Doug.
>
> On Sunday 04 January 2009 4:49:36 am Palo S. wrote:
> > You can specify the order of sound drivers loading
> > in your modprobe file. I have three sound devices
> > in my main home computer (every device used with
> > different program) and the specification of order
> > is very reliable. These are the lines I use
> > (I think they are self-explanatory, if not then you
> > can certainly find more info with google):
> >
> > alias snd-card-0 snd-emu10k1
> > options snd-emu10k1 index=0
> > remove snd-emu10k1 { /usr/sbin/alsactl store 0 >/dev/null 2>&1 || : ; };
> > /sbin/modprobe -r --ignore-remove snd-emu10k1 alias snd-card-1
> > snd-intel8x0 remove snd-ca0106 { /usr/sbin/alsactl store 0 >/dev/null
> > 2>&1 || : ; }; /sbin/modprobe -r --ignore-remove snd-ca0106 options
> > snd-intel8x0 index=1 remove snd-intel8x0 { /usr/sbin/alsactl store 0
> > >/dev/null 2>&1 || : ; }; /sbin/modprobe -r --ignore-remove snd-intel8x0
> > alias snd-card-2
> > snd-usb-audio
> > options snd-usb-audio index=2
> >
> > Hope this helps,
> >
> > Palo
> >
> >
> > ----- Originálna Správa -----
> > Od: PETER EASTHOPE
> > Komu:
> > Poslaná: 03.01.2009 18:02
> > Predmet: [Ekiga-list] Re (2):  Re^6:  Audio-Problems
> >
> > > Folk,
> > >
> > > >  ... versions of Ekiga and Skype ... problem ...
> > >
> > > The worst difficulties for me are with audio
> > > devices rather than with applications which use
> > > them.  The USB-audio adapter always initializes
> > > but the on-board Intel audio sometimes fails.
> > > I\'ll guess that this involves timing of startup
> > > processes.
> > >
> > > When the Intel audio is absent, the Skype icon
> > > appears as usual.  Hours or days later, after
> > > a correspondent complains that I didn\'t answer
> > > a call, ringing is found to be redirected
> > > from the speakers to the headset.  Skype never
> > > indicates this of course.
> > >
> > > Appears that when Ekiga fails to find a device,
> > > the toolbar icon is not displayed.  A rational
> > > behaviour; thanks to Ekiga.
> > >
> > > I\'m phasing out Skype DID in favour of Ekiga
> > > DID and hoping the flaws in Linux device
> > > initialization are fixed, sooner rather than
> > > later.
> > >
> > > Regards,        ... Peter E.
> > >
> > >
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> > >
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