If you have a control called Capture, it generally has separate settings for Playback volume and Capture volume. You can set the playback volume to 0 and the capture volume to whatever works best On Mon, 1 Jun 2015, Willem van der Walt wrote: > If you have a control called 'Input Source' what is the output of > amixer get 'Input Source'? > Regards, Willem > > > On Mon, 1 Jun 2015, covici@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > No effect whatsoever. > > > > Willem van der Walt <wvdwalt@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> You need to use amixer set Mic off > >> or simmelar to actually set it, but I suppose you know that. > >> HTH, Willem > >> > >> > >> On Mon, 1 Jun 2015, covici@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > >> > >> > No joy, it did the command, but did not effect the situation. > >> > > >> > Willem van der Walt <wvdwalt@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > > >> >> Make sure the 'Input Source' is not set to playback. > >> >> In some cases it is called Mic. > >> >> So, amixer get Mic > >> >> should show you if it has playback on. If it is on, try and switch it > >> >> off. > >> >> HTH, Willem > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> On Mon, 1 Jun 2015, covici@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > >> >> > >> >> > Hi. Since upgrading to kernel 3.13, I am having some strange also > >> >> > config problems. What I would like to do is have the Microphone be > able > >> >> > to record a file, or otherwise be used by an application, and at the > >> >> > same time have the rear jack which seemsto be controlled by Master, to > >> >> > hear a file being played or other application. Now what is happening > is > >> >> > that if I turn up the capture volume sufficiently, I get feedback, if > I > >> >> > turn Master playback off, no feedback, but Master hears nothing. The > >> >> > volume on the Mic does nothing at all itself. I have an old emu10k1 > >> >> > sound card. So, how do I get the Mic to work at some decent level, > but > >> >> > not going through the line out jack which eventually goes to speakers? > >> >> > > >> >> > Thanks in advance for any ideas. > >> >> > > >> >> > -- > >> >> > Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: > >> >> > How do > >> >> > you spend it? > >> >> > > >> >> > John Covici > >> >> > covici@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> >> > _______________________________________________ > >> >> > Speakup mailing list > >> >> > Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> >> > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup > >> >> > > >> >> > -- > >> >> > This message is subject to the CSIR's copyright terms and > >> >> > conditions, e-mail legal notice, and implemented Open Document > >> >> > Format (ODF) standard. 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