Eli Wapniarski wrote: > On Monday 16 February 2009 01:34:09 Gar wrote: > > I have a Shuttle XPC, specs are here > > > http://www.shuttle.eu/SeeIT/neuheiten/neuheiten_en/neuheiten_sn78sh7_en.htm > >l and a Dell SP2208WFP Monitor. The sound on the computer is via an > onboard > > Realtek ALC888DD and the monitor has a usb OmniVision Tech. microphone in > > addition to the usb OmniVision camera built into it. I'm running > Fedora 10 > > with a KDE login manager, and a KDE desktop. The system is up to date > as of > > yesterday. > > > > Here's the problem. > > If I boot the computer with everything plugged in, the only thing the > mixer > > sees is the microphone. No other audio devices appear. Obviously, no > sound > > output. > > > > If I unplug the Dell usb cable from the monitor, then the onboard audio > > system (RealTek) is recognized and works fine. I can plug the Dell > monitor > > usb cable in after my login completes, and I can get the camera and the > > microphone back. The mixer tabs are "HDA NVidia" and "Monitor Webcam > > (SP2208WFP)" at that point. > > > > It would be nice to leave everything plugged in, and still have it all > > work, but for whatever reason, the system seems to think that the > > microphone built into the monitor is a priority to the exclusion of all > > else. I have a work-around, unplugging the usb cable, hopefully it is > just > > a work-around, and not a final solution. ;) > Bug Report to KDE please Could be a pulseaudio issue as well. Have pavucontrol installed? What does it say wrt input and output devices? -- Rex