Have you tried setting audacity to 16000 at the bottom left of the window and recording? What are the results? If you did and reported it, I missed it. Sorry. drew On Saturday 21 February 2009 06:42:59 David Hugh-Jones wrote: > So I've been doing some more testing and I think this must be a timer > issue. The logic is that when I record my voice, the timing looks > strange - a 10 second recording will be shown as 5 seconds (and played > back that way). > > Can anyone point me towards a good explanation of ALSA timers and how > to configure them? I have been looking around but can't find one. > > 2009/2/19 David Hugh-Jones <davidhughjones@xxxxxxxxx>: > > 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:499fe90f202431079653567! _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
