Re: Sound input source detected but not capturing

[Pankaj Jangid <pankaj@codeisgreat.org>]

Marko Randjelovic <markoran@eunet.rs> writes:

> Your control 'Capture',0 is turned on and volume is at maximum, so
> that's fine, but you don't have 'input source' control. On my machine
> output of 'amixer -c0' gives among other controls the following:
>
> Simple mixer control 'Input Source',0
>   Capabilities: cenum
>   Items: 'Rear Mic' 'Front Mic' 'Line' 'CD'
>   Item0: 'Rear Mic'
>
> I suppose this is the reason why your capture is not working, but don't
> know how to fix it. You might try to install kernel 5.13 from
> experimental or newest vanilla stable which is currently 5.14.1 (take
> care not to make your system unbootable). Also you might try with newer
> alsa userland software.

Hmm... I have returned from the macos world. I need to regain speed to
do all that. It has been a couple of years now. ;-)