On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 03:48:54PM EST, Sascha Manns wrote: > In ALSA my Microphone is set with vol 100%. Also i've set 100% in the > pulseaudio volumesettings. > But if i make a call (with skype echo) the input volume goes automaticly down > to 0%. > The inputstream itself works if i manually hold the input stream by 100%. > Otherwise i can hear me in the echo call, but very silent. So far as I can remember, Skype controls the audio mixer settings for the input capture. It may have an option to disable this behavior, although since I've not used Skype for quite a long time, I don't know whether this option is still available. I suggest looking in the audio settings for skype and see if there is anything along those lines. Luke