On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 12:31 PM, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> wrote: > At Wed, 16 Sep 2009 17:18:11 -0400, > Alistair Boyle wrote: ... >> 2. It should be the "capture" control that Skype or some other >> application should be twiddling to adjust recording volume >> automatically? Is it this control that should come first when they are >> enumerated, or is there some property that is missing from this >> control to tell the application which control to use? (ie: is there >> anything the alsa-driver does to help the application get this right?) > > The "Capture" volume is available. Skype should choose it as default. > Isn't it just the old saved setup that screws up? Clearing ~/.Skype and restarting gets the same behavior. Skype is playing the "front mic" control instead of "capture". I see a bunch of > ALSA lib control.c:909:(snd_ctl_open_noupdate) Invalid CTL hdmi errors on the console when it modifies the "front mic" control. This is with skype-2.0.0.72. Alistair _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel