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TODO
#REDIRECT [[Audio system#Microphone]]
 
* [[Audio_system#Recording]]
 
* [[microphone testing]]
 
(This is a work in progress)
 
== Microphone testing ==
 
Note that in order to know if your microphone is working, you should probably have working sound.  =)  (todo: link)
 
* using mumble?
 
= using arecord and aplay =
 
* http://pandorawiki.org/Audio_system#Recording
 
Learn the device.  On my desktop it is:
 
  \arecord -l
 
<pre>
**** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
card 0: SB [HDA ATI SB], device 0: ALC889A Analog [ALC889A Analog]
  Subdevices: 1/1
  Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
card 0: SB [HDA ATI SB], device 1: ALC889A Digital [ALC889A Digital]
  Subdevices: 1/1
  Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
card 0: SB [HDA ATI SB], device 2: ALC889A Analog [ALC889A Analog]
  Subdevices: 2/2
  Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
  Subdevice #1: subdevice #1
card 2: Microphone [Yeti Stereo Microphone], device 0: USB Audio [USB Audio]
  Subdevices: 1/1
  Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
</pre>
 
To test "Yeti Stereo Microphone", I see that it is card 2, subdevice 0.  arecord will use hw:2,0  .. aplay will still use hw:0
 
  \arecord -D hw:2,0 -f cd |\
  \aplay  -D hw:0  -f cd

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