Hi, On Sat, Oct 25, 2014 at 3:13 PM, JEBE <jber...@free.fr> wrote: > Package: pavucontrol > Version: 2.0-2 > Severity: normal > > Dear Maintainer, > > When using my laptop microphone (built-in or through a jack) the sound was > very > low. > > I tried to tune it through pavucontrol and couldn't. I tried to fix it through > alsamixer without success. At last there was no more sound. I purged and > reinstalled pulseaudio, gnome and pavucontrol without more success. > > I found that muting mic and mic boost through alsamixer brought back low input > sound. I tried again to increase it through pavucontrol and found at last that > it can be increased up to 39 %. Over 39 % there is no more input signal and no > more capture. > > 39 % is just enough for normal use. But it is misleading and could be better. > > Thank you very much for your attention. > > Note - In order to be complete, maybe the jack microphone is not detected. I > am > not sure, but I think it is not a linked issue and it is sure that increasing > the pavucontrol input volume mute any microphone. > > Gnome release : 1:3.8+8 > Pulseaudio : 5.0-13 > Pavucontrol : 2.0-2
Can you change the volume using pactl? pactl set-source-volume <source> 50% You can discover the source name with pactl list sources. -- Saludos, Felipe Sateler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org