Peter Zubaj wrote: > You need to set capture to "Mic" and "Capture". In alsamixer both (Mic > and Capture) sliders should have "CAPTUR" flag. And you need to set > "AC97 Capture" volume (best to 100%). Set Capture to 0 first, because > this slider amlify inputs. Argh! I spent ages working through various combinations and had no idea what Peter was referring to... until I looked at the alsamixer F5 All screen... and there was "AC97 Capture"! Why on earth is that setting missing from the F4 Capture screen ? >> On a related note there is something strange with the >> 3 screen views of alsamixer... the F4 Capture page shows >> CD | Mic | Video | Phone without volume sliders but hese >> 4 items do not appear, as is, on the F5 All screen. >> >> Specific bonus question, how do the 4 items on the F4 >> Capture page relate to the 4 similar named itmes on the >> F5 All page that do show volume sliders, mute and capture >> options ? Anyone know what the difference between these are ? --markc