David Hugh-Jones wrote: > I should add that starting pulseaudio from the command line gives: > > W: alsa-util.c: Device hw:1 doesn't support 44100 Hz, changed to 16000 Hz. > W: alsa-util.c: Device hw:1 doesn't support 2 channels, changed to 1. > > where hw:1 is my mike. The same works whatever I put in > /etc/pulse/daemon.conf. I guess the mike just only provides one sample > rate. So, how can I make the rest of my system etc. use 16000 Hz? > > IIRC, You can get the full list of sample rates supported by running: lsusb -v > 2009/2/19 David Hugh-Jones <davidhughjones@xxxxxxxxx>: > >> That sounds about right... it isn't actually just skype, I have the >> same problem recording sound in audacity. >> >> Can anyone point me to a way to set the recording frequency for my USB mike? >> >> Cheers >> David >> >> 2009/2/19 drew Roberts <zotz@xxxxxxxxxxx>: >> >>> Sounds like what I have had happen when my sound card was set for one >>> frequency and my program for another. (This is a general comment, I have >>> never used skype.) >>> >>> drew >>> >>> On Thursday 19 February 2009 11:17:15 David Hugh-Jones wrote: >>> >>>> Hello all >>>> >>>> I've been trying to fix this for months on and off and have had no >>>> luck. I'm afraid it's Skype-related, but I hope there is some general >>>> interest. >>>> >>>> My problem is that usually, when I record from my USB webcam >>>> microphone (a creative Live! USB cam), the pitch is shifted upwards so >>>> I sound like on helium. >>>> >>>> But, sometimes, this doesn't happen. I can't identify the difference. >>>> >>>> Can anyone suggest what I should be looking for? I tried grepping >>>> /sys/snd*/parameters and comparing them for when the mike works and >>>> when it doesn't; they are identical. >>>> >>>> My kernel is 2.6.17-12; Alsa version 1.0.17; a generic Ubuntu Intrepid >>>> setup, using PulseAudio. >>>> >>>> Cheers >>>> David >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Linux-audio-user mailing list >>>> Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user >>>> >>>> !DSPAM:499d948476961087120581! >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Linux-audio-user mailing list >>> Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user >>> >>> > _______________________________________________ > Linux-audio-user mailing list > Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user > -- -- Patrick Shirkey Boost Hardware Ltd _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
