On Sun, 26 Mar 2023 12:39:40 -0700 (PDT) Len Ovens <len@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >On Sat, 25 Mar 2023, Will Godfrey wrote: > >> Can anyone recommend a mid range one *known* to work with Linux, including >> Jack audio? > >Most of the USB webcams seem to work. Most of the Mics do show up as ALSA >devices. Do look at /proc/asound/card<whatever is your webcam>/stream0 for >a line like: >Rates: 48000, 44100 >You will probably find the rate is very low like 32000 or something which >is _not_ a good start as a jack master. I would prefer running jack either >with some other device that has 48000 (internal or whatever) or dummy, set >to a reasonable rate. then use alsa_in or zita-a2j to import the mic audio > >Len > >-- >Len Ovens >www.ovenwerks.net Thanks a lot everyone for your suggestions, and especially this - something I hadn't thought of. With prices of everything here galloping away I have to be very sure I don't waste money on something that doesn't work! -- Will J Godfrey {apparently now an 'elderly'} https://willgodfrey.bandcamp.com/ http://yoshimi.github.io Say you have a poem and I have a tune. Exchange them and we can both have a poem, a tune, and a song. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list -- linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to linux-audio-user-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx