** Summary changed: - [regression] Microphone not working after pulse updates on Karmic + [regression] Microphone not working after pulse updates on Karmic on Intel 82801H (ICH8 Family) sound card
** Description changed: After doing an update on a bunch of pulseaudio packages my microphone stopped working. I played with Sound preferences, made sure "mute" was unchecked and I - also tried in alsamixer increasing the mic boost and I tried out but - internal and mic options. + also tried in alsamixer to increase the mic boost and I tried out both + "Internal" and "Mic" options. These are all the packages that were updated before it stopped working (from Synaptic history): indicator-applet (0.1.6-0ubuntu1) to 0.2.0~bzr319-0ubuntu4 libpulse-browse0 (1:0.9.15-4ubuntu3) to 1:0.9.16~test4-0ubuntu1 libpulse-mainloop-glib0 (1:0.9.15-4ubuntu3) to 1:0.9.16~test4-0ubuntu1 libpulse0 (1:0.9.15-4ubuntu3) to 1:0.9.16~test4-0ubuntu1 pulseaudio (1:0.9.15-4ubuntu3) to 1:0.9.16~test4-0ubuntu1 pulseaudio-esound-compat (1:0.9.15-4ubuntu3) to 1:0.9.16~test4-0ubuntu1 pulseaudio-module-bluetooth (1:0.9.15-4ubuntu3) to 1:0.9.16~test4-0ubuntu1 pulseaudio-module-gconf (1:0.9.15-4ubuntu3) to 1:0.9.16~test4-0ubuntu1 pulseaudio-module-x11 (1:0.9.15-4ubuntu3) to 1:0.9.16~test4-0ubuntu1 pulseaudio-module-zeroconf (1:0.9.15-4ubuntu3) to 1:0.9.16~test4-0ubuntu1 pulseaudio-utils (1:0.9.15-4ubuntu3) to 1:0.9.16~test4-0ubuntu1 vlc (1.0.0-1ubuntu1) to 1.0.1-1ubuntu1 vlc-nox (1.0.0-1ubuntu1) to 1.0.1-1ubuntu1 Installed the following packages: libdvbpsi5 (0.1.6-1) libindicate-gtk0 (0.2.0~bzr319-0ubuntu4) libindicate2 (0.2.0~bzr319-0ubuntu4) pulseaudio-module-udev (1:0.9.16~test4-0ubuntu1) My hardware is this: $ cat /proc/asound/card*/codec\#*|grep -i codec Codec: Analog Devices AD1984A $ arecord -l **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices **** card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: AD198x Analog [AD198x Analog] Subdevices: 2/2 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 Subdevice #1: subdevice #1 $ lspci | grep -i audio 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) HD Audio Controller (rev 03) + Here is a screenshot of the pavucontrol and sound preferences and sound recorder: + http://img139.imageshack.us/img139/7273/soundissues.png - Here is a screenshot of the pavucontrol and sound preferences and sound recorder: - http://img139.imageshack.us/img139/7273/soundissues.th.png + Here is a screenshot of alsamixer: + http://img17.imageshack.us/img17/6275/screenshot6d.png + You can see that the mic volume level seems to indicate sound coming in, + but when I play the sound is just noise. It's almost as if it was trying + to use the mic plug on the side of the laptop but not the builtin one. - You can see that the mic volume level seems to indicate sound coming in, but when I play the sound is just static. Sound output works fine. + Sound output works fine. As per this post: http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=7739984&postcount=17 I created: ~/.asoundrc pcm.pulse { type pulse } ctl.pulse { type pulse } pcm.!default { type pulse } ctl.!default { type pulse } ...after that, my Alsa mixer changed and it only shows this: http://img18.imageshack.us/img18/6919/alsai.png - I'm running an up to date version of Karmic. + I'm running an up to date version of Karmic on a Thinkpad X300. -- [regression] Microphone not working after pulse updates on Karmic on Intel 82801H (ICH8 Family) sound card https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/409819 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs