[ltp] t420s microphone does not work

Alessandro Crismani linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 02 Jun 2011 23:50:24 +0100


Il giorno gio, 02/06/2011 alle 23.24 +0200, Arian Kuschki ha scritto:
> Hi list,
> 
> 
> the microphone in my T420s does not work in Arch Linux. It is not
> muted in alsa mixer or pavucontrol, but recording with arecord, skype
> and google talk does work. I haven't found a lot of info by googling,
> apparently this is not a common problem? Maybe I just missed something
> obvious, any hints appreciated.
> 
> 
> Cheers
> Arian

Well it works out of the box for me in Arch Linux using Gnome. Skype and
Empathy with gtalk work smoothly. I didn't do anything to have it
working actually. As you I have a T420s.

Alessandro