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Mon, 25 Jan 2021 05:06:44 -0500 (EST) X-Mailer: MessagingEngine.com Webmail Interface User-Agent: Cyrus-JMAP/3.5.0-alpha0-78-g36b56e88ef-fm-20210120.001-g36b56e88 Mime-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <9025f616-ba3f-ef44-603a-824bd8e4e20a@cedro.info> References: <9025f616-ba3f-ef44-603a-824bd8e4e20a@cedro.info> Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2021 10:06:24 +0000 From: "Dave Cottlehuber" To: freebsd-questions Subject: Re: Microphone stopped working in Frefox and Chrome Content-Type: text/plain X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4DPQWW2bNxz3h1B X-Spamd-Bar: -- Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=pass header.d=skunkwerks.at header.s=fm1 header.b=jws0WCtU; dkim=pass header.d=messagingengine.com header.s=fm1 header.b=WandfCFG; dmarc=none; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of dch@skunkwerks.at designates 64.147.123.19 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=dch@skunkwerks.at X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-2.59 / 15.00]; XM_UA_NO_VERSION(0.01)[]; RWL_MAILSPIKE_GOOD(0.00)[64.147.123.19:from]; MV_CASE(0.50)[]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+ip4:64.147.123.19]; 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It works fine with > > Audacity. I am unable to attend videocalls anymore from a FreeBSD box > > where is worked fine recently.. no matter if google chat or zoom :-( > > > > Did anyone observe such problem? > > It seems something got broken on PulseAudio or Firefox / Chrome. I am > working on recent 12.2-RELEASE AMD64. Microphone works in other > applications (i.e. Audacity). > > Quick fix is to use OSS backend in OSS over about:config in Firefox: > media.cubeb.backend oss ^^^ this recent addition/change to firefox is excellent. I can now do video conferencing using my webcam (logitech C920) microphone & camera, and have the audio coming out the USB DAC audio speakers (configured by the usual sysctls). thanks jbeich@ & hps@ for firefox & webcamd that make all of this work. A+ Dave