Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Joseph <syscon780@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] XFCE setting sound input from USB, playback from motherboard chip.
Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2014 17:55:49
Message-Id: 20141222175603.GB17389@syscon7
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] XFCE setting sound input from USB, playback from motherboard chip. by meino.cramer@gmx.de
1 On 12/22/14 07:50, meino.cramer@×××.de wrote:
2 >Joseph <syscon780@×××××.com> [14-12-22 07:16]:
3 >> On 12/22/14 06:21, meino.cramer@×××.de wrote:
4 >> >Joseph <syscon780@×××××.com> [14-12-22 06:18]:
5 >> >>How to configure alsamixer and or XFCE4 to get playback from my
6 >> >>motherboard card and input sound from USB?
7 >> >>
8 >> >>I'm trying to configure skype for input sound from USB cam abut
9 >> >>playback from my sound card on motherboard.
10 >> >>At the moment the only option I have is "pulse audio".
11 >> >>
12 >> >>--
13 >> >>Joseph
14 >> >>
15 >> >
16 >> >Hi Joseph,
17 >> >
18 >> >try to include the correct kernel modules ;)
19 >> >
20 >> >Best
21 >> >Meino
22 >>
23 >> For which device? I'm using kernel 3.10
24 >> My motherboard has a sound chip included so that is what I'm using for
25 >> playback I would like to use sound input form USB mic. on a camera.
26 >> It seems to me skype for Linux is not recognizing different inputs for
27 >> sound; the only option I have is pulse audio.
28 >>
29 >> --
30 >> Joseph
31 >>
32 >
33 >Hi Joseph,
34 >
35 >...you have to share more informations about you hardware. No one is
36 >able to help you, if the information is only
37 >"I have a motherboard with an audio chip and a microphone which I
38 >want to use".
39 >
40 >Best
41 >Meino
42
43 From lspci, it shows me I have audio:
44 Audio device: NVIDIA Corporation GF116 High Definition Audio Controller (rev a1)
45
46 In kernel I have set:
47
48 CONFIG_MEDIA_SUPPORT=y
49 CONFIG_MEDIA_CAMERA_SUPPORT=y
50 CONFIG_MEDIA_USB_SUPPORT=y
51 CONFIG_MEDIA_PCI_SUPPORT=y
52 CONFIG_MEDIA_SUBDRV_AUTOSELECT=y
53 CONFIG_SND_HDA_CODEC_CMEDIA=y
54
55
56
57 --
58 Joseph

Replies