[ltp] T23: ALSA doesn't record from built-in mic

[Nate Bargmann]

* John Shane <jslists@mtwafrica.org> [2007 Feb 13 00:57 -0600]:

> Nate, I use a T23 with Xubuntu 6.10 and ALSA with the Xfce4
> panel mixer. Recording with the built in microphone works fine.  I did
> have a glitch right at first as I didn't realize that the mic slider
> was off and that I needed to bring up Aux as well.  Once I corrected
> those the mic has worked well.  John

In Kmix, I had to enable the "Capture" control which seems to serve as
a master recording control.  Using it and the Mic control enabled
recording.

Once again, the software wasn't broken, the wetware was.  Sigh...

- Nate >>

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