Sound input problems on Shuttle SN68PTG5
Michael Schwendt
mschwendt at gmail.com
Tue Apr 29 22:50:55 UTC 2008
On Tue, 29 Apr 2008 22:58:08 +0100, Mike Evans wrote:
> Yes - it still happens with that newer Beta of audacity. I'm fairly
> convinced it's not an audacity problem - I'm just using that program
> because it has a stereo visual sound meter. My experience with Skype
> with a mic plugged in was similar - very noisy and sound only on left.
> Right channel seems completely dead. Playback is perfect.
If other applications show similar symptoms, it looks more like a driver
problem. A quick Google search reveals that ALC883 (at least) is known for
causing problems.
> Interestingly alsamixer in a terminal _does_ recognise the chip as
> Realtek ALC888, whereas Fedora soundcard detection only offered me
> ALC883. So despite my worry in an earlier post maybe the driver isn't
> confused after all - just buggy?
Might be worth a try to ask on one of the ALSA Project mailing-lists:
http://alsa-project.org/main/index.php/Mailing-lists
It's likely you will be asked for the audio related output of
"lspci -v".
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