Comment 34 for bug 42600

On 7/18/07, Ricardo Coelho <email address hidden> wrote:
>
> Ok, found something else that works... If I open gnome-volume-control
> and go to the third tab (options) and change the Input source to Line
> (it was Mic), close it and then open again and change back to Mic, and
> finally close, I try Skype and works. After a boot and before doing
> this, I have a dead mic. This time I didn't even touch Ekiga.
>
> Any ideas? Works for someone else?

That is exactly what I do to get the microphone working here. I seems odd to
de-select and then re-select mic on as input source but, then again, it does
the trick :-)

I'm also on Festy on a Dell Latitude D520.