14 Mar
2014
14 Mar
'14
3:21 p.m.
On Fri, Mar 14, 2014 at 7:37 PM, Lorenzo Sutton
<lorenzofsutton(a)gmail.com> wrote:
On 14/03/2014 14:46, Rustom Mody wrote:
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No its a desktop
For now, I checked with xfce4-mixer.
If I turn down master or front-mic the hiss reduces
Is the machine a laptop? In that case the 'front-mic' could be the inbuilt
one? Anyhow, mute all mic-related controls it in the
_Playback_ tab of the mixer.
Strange thing is in xfce4-mixer there is only a playback tab no
record/capture tab -- weird!
You only want the microphone(s) enabled in the Capture
section, unless you
explicitly want to 'monitor' them.
Also check that any 'mic boost' or similar is turned off/down, still in the
Playback section.
If I turn these off my playback stops