Comment 24 for bug 418617

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Jerone Young (jerone) wrote : Re: [Bug 418617] Re: Sound Prefrences applet does not offer a way for laptop users to use mic jack attached mic

Ouch. So from a Canonical prospective this is bad. For the Dell XPS 13
we are actually under contract to enable it in the standard
distribution. One of those is microphone. So we have an issue for this
it even being certified for Karmic.

This going be fun ;-)

   Jerone

On Fri, 2009-10-02 at 00:04 +0000, Tony Espy wrote:
> Jerone, again it's not really a PulseAudio bug it's more a ALSA driver
> bug.
>
> This part of the problem with the way we lock down our kernel for
> releases... we're stuck with what's in the stable kernel release that
> was chosen, and in general, do very little back-porting of ALSA code
> unless it's an OEM deal ( usually post-release ).
>