Re: [Alsa-user] DELL SP2309W Monitor with Integrated microphone

[Paul H. <pau...@gm...>]

On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 2:47 AM, Clemens Ladisch
<cla...@go...> wrote:
> Paul Hartman wrote:
>> On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 2:27 AM, Clemens Ladisch
>> <cla...@go...> wrote:
>> > Phil Gorbett wrote:
>> > > I am having difficulty getting the microphone(s) going with this
>> > > monitor, and get the get the following results when I disable pulseaudio
>> > > and run arecord:
>> > >
>> > > "arecord -v -f cd -D plughw:0 file.wav
>> > > Recording WAVE 'file.wav' : Signed 16 bit Little Endian, Rate 44100 Hz, Stereo
>> > > ALSA lib pcm_params.c:2135:(snd1_pcm_hw_refine_slave) Slave PCM not usable
>> > > arecord: set_params:939: Broken configuration for this PCM: no configurations available"
>> >
>> > Please show the output of "lsusb -v" for this device.
>>
>> I'm not the OP but I have the same monitor and same problem. Here's
>> the lsusb output for the microphone:
>>
>> http://pastebin.com/f4c340014
>
> These descriptors claim it is a simple standard-compliant device.
>
> When you run that arecord command, is there any error message in the
> system log (/var/log/messages, or the output of dmesg)?

Sorry for not replying. I actually had to send the monitor back
because it developed 1152 stuck pixels (one vertical column) after
just one month of use :-/  I got a replacement but have not set it up
yet. Once I get it all attached I will be ready to give more info.
Thanks.