> > > > > > On Sat, 2012-10-20 at 09:44 +0000, John Frankish wrote: > > > > > > I've been trying to get a Logitech usb headset to work on two > > > > > > different machines both running the same software: > > > > > > > > > > > > pulseaudio-2.0, kernel-3.0.21, alsa-1.0.25 > > > > > > > > > > > > Bus 002 Device 006: ID 046d:0a0b Logitech, Inc. ClearChat Pro > > > > > > USB > > > > > > > > > > > > mac mini: > > > > > > Things appear as normal, I can use pavucontrol to direct > > > > > > output to the headset speakers, but there appears to be no way > > > > > > to record sound from the headset microphone using > > > > > > gnome-sound-recorder or skype-4.0.0.8, the headset microphone > > > > > > appears in the "record" tab of pavucontrol, > > > > > > > > > > Do you mean the "Input Devices" tab? > > > > > > > > The usb headset microphone appears both in the "input devices" tab > > > > and, when an application tries to use it, in the "recording tab" but nothing is recorded. > > > > > > > > > > Is even silence recorded? On the "Recording" tab of pavucontrol, > > > > > do you see the gnome-sound-recorder or skype stream, and does > > > > > the UI say that it's connected to the usb headset microphone? > > > > > > > > No silence recorded, the "ping" marking the start of the skype > > > > playback is followed immediately by the "ping" marking the end of > > > > the skype playback, even though there was an attempt to record > > > > "testing, testing, 1, 2, 3". The skype stream shows the usb headset microphone. > > > > > > Ok, the headset microphone device isn't working properly then. I > > > don't know what's wrong with it, maybe a pulseaudio log would have some information. > > > > It works fine on the same machine with osx (mac mini) or windows (dell e6220). > > The pulseaudio log was attached to the first post. > > As far as I can tell, you didn't post a log for mac, only for the dell machine > where the headset kept disappearing and appearing. I understood that this > "the headset is there, but can't record anything" problem concerns only the > mac. Log attached - attempting to record from the usb headset microphone using sox (rec -c1 test.wav) -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: pulseaudio_macmini_usb_headset.log.tar.bz2 Type: application/octet-stream Size: 19603 bytes Desc: pulseaudio_macmini_usb_headset.log.tar.bz2 URL: <http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/pulseaudio-discuss/attachments/20121027/49f29138/attachment-0001.obj>
