[OpenIndiana-discuss] Microphone and pulseaudio

[bscuk2]

Hello Tony,

I am sure I read the latest release pulse audio  contains upgrades from 
Atmos designs which may boost volume in some graphics and sound cards ?

Regards,

Robert

https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/PulseAudio/Notes/13.0/


On 12/01/2021 16:15, Tony Brian Albers wrote:
> On 01/12/21 05:04 PM, Udo Grabowski (IMK) wrote:
>>
>> On 12.01.21 16:58, Tony Brian Albers wrote:
>>> On 01/12/21 04:39 PM, Udo Grabowski (IMK) wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 12.01.21 16:31, Tony Brian Albers wrote:
>>>>> On 01/12/21 04:17 PM, Udo Grabowski (IMK) wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 12.01.21 16:10, Tony Brian Albers wrote:
>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>> Is there a way that I can use something like mic boost? I've been
>>>>>>> rummaging around in pulseaudio(pacmd etc.) all day now, but I can't
>>>>>>> find
>>>>>>> anything that's not set to a 100% volume with regards to the
>>>>>>> microphone.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Any ideas and suggestions are welcome.
>>>>>> Maybe it's not switched on in the mixer ?
>>>>> I tried
>>>>> $ audioctl set-control -v mic 100
>>>>>
>>>>> But that only increased the level, and the noise with it.
>>>>>
>>>>> I suppose that's what you mean by "mixer"?
>>>> No, I meant the equivalent of the Gnome audiomixer, Linux alsamixer,
>>>> don't know what's that on Mate now. Should be somewhere in the desktop
>>>> menu.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Yeah, that's the mate-volume-control thingy I mentioned earlier. It's at
>>> 100% for the mic volume.
>>>
>> Some BIOSes also have an option to switch audio devices, usually it says
>> 'Use AudioHD' or similar. It should be switched to the AudioHD device,
>> if it has such.
>>
> I'll check that and report back.
>
> /tony
>
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