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Subject: Re: Mic boost in FreeBSD 5.3
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On Thursday 17 February 2005 04:14 am, Timo Nisula wrote:
> How can I boost my mic? When I use my mic with skype my frend
> complaits my voice is so quiet? In windows I have to use mic boost
> options.
>
>  From dmesg:
> pcm0: <nVidia nForce2> port 0xd800-0xd87f,0xd400-0xd4ff mem
> 0xe0000000-0xe0000fff irq 9 at device 6.0 on pci0
> pcm0: [GIANT-LOCKED]
> pcm0: <Avance Logic ALC655 AC97 Codec>

just "mixer" on the command line will give you current settings
and mixer mic 100
should max the mic but check man mixer to be sure

-Mike