Using microphone

[Andy Green]

Andres Baravalle wrote:

> When I run alsamixer (see here:
> http://www.dcs.shef.ac.uk/~andres/screenshot.png) I cannot set up the
> microphone in the capture section. Strangely enough, I can see the
> microphone in the playback part and looks like it is enabled as a
> playback device.
> 
> The audio output is working, is the audio recording that does not. Any
> suggestions on how to proceed?

Mic in playback controls how the mic sound appears in the playback audio
in realtime.  Usually you want it muted.

Hit TAB in alsamixer.  select the Mic, hit Space to set it as the
Capture source.  Turn that Mic slider up.  Should help.

-Andy

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