If it happens when gnome-volume-control is not running it's not due to it. You mentionned "Automatic Gain Control", could you describe where you have the option and what you expect it to do?
** Changed in: alsa-utils (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: gnome-media => alsa-utils -- gnome-volume-control keeps turning off microphone playback https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/96136 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
