It may be time to try an external microphone Microsoft and/or Linux likes. Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com> "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) . On Mon, 13 Mar 2023, Sadeep Madurange wrote: > On 2023-03-10 07:14:14, Jude DaShiell wrote: > > have you tried starting up teams without microphone plugged in then > > plugging in microphone to see what comes up as configuration > > possibilities > > This is the built-in mic. > > On 2023-03-10 11:29:57, L. Rose wrote: > > Did you consider installing pipewire-pulse as well? Maybe Teams or the > > Browser work better with the Pulse Backend of Pipewire instead of ALSA, as > > Pulse is usually the standard? > > I tried replacing pipewire-alsa with pipewire-pulse (based on Arch > wiki), and installing them side-by-side as you recommended. Both these > make the sound system stop working altogether. > > On 2023-03-10 10:14:14, Polarian wrote: > > I had an issue similar to this, microsoft teams (through web browser) kept > > cutting my microphone out. I believe it is an issue with using the web > > browser, I have heard if you use the desktop client the issue is eliminated. > > > > I found restarting pipewire fixes the issue, for about 30 mins before it > > happens again. > > Thanks Polarian, but this doesn't seem to be working. The teams pkg in > aur says that Microsoft is discontinuing Linux desktop client in favour > of the web app... > >
