I have a USB webcam which have inbuilt microphone.. The camera is working and the mic is detected.. but it is not giving any input.
Output with pacmd list-sources
3 source(s) available.
* index: 0
name: <alsa_input.usb-Jieli_Technology_USB_PHY_2.0-02.mono-fallback>
driver: <module-alsa-card.c>
flags: HARDWARE HW_MUTE_CTRL HW_VOLUME_CTRL DECIBEL_VOLUME LATENCY DYNAMIC_LATENCY
state: SUSPENDED
suspend cause: IDLE
priority: 9040
volume: mono: 65536 / 100% / 0.00 dB
balance 0.00
base volume: 35466 / 54% / -16.00 dB
volume steps: 65537
muted: no
current latency: 0.00 ms
max rewind: 0 KiB
sample spec: s16le 1ch 44100Hz
channel map: mono
Mono
used by: 0
linked by: 0
configured latency: 0.00 ms; range is 0.50 .. 2000.00 ms
card: 0 <alsa_card.usb-Jieli_Technology_USB_PHY_2.0-02>
module: 7
properties:
alsa.resolution_bits = "16"
device.api = "alsa"
device.class = "sound"
alsa.class = "generic"
alsa.subclass = "generic-mix"
alsa.name = "USB Audio"
alsa.id = "USB Audio"
alsa.subdevice = "0"
alsa.subdevice_name = "subdevice #0"
alsa.device = "0"
alsa.card = "2"
alsa.card_name = "USB PHY 2.0"
alsa.long_card_name = "Jieli Technology USB PHY 2.0 at usb-0000:02:00.0-6, high speed"
alsa.driver_name = "snd_usb_audio"
device.bus_path = "pci-0000:02:00.0-usb-0:6:1.2"
sysfs.path = "/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:01.3/0000:02:00.0/usb1/1-6/1-6:1.2/sound/card2"
udev.id = "usb-Jieli_Technology_USB_PHY_2.0-02"
device.bus = "usb"
device.vendor.id = "1224"
device.vendor.name = "Jieli Technology"
device.product.id = "2a25"
device.product.name = "USB PHY 2.0"
device.serial = "Jieli_Technology_USB_PHY_2.0"
device.form_factor = "webcam"
device.string = "hw:2"
device.buffering.buffer_size = "176400"
device.buffering.fragment_size = "88200"
device.access_mode = "mmap+timer"
device.profile.name = "mono-fallback"
device.profile.description = "Mono"
device.description = "USB PHY 2.0 Mono"
module-udev-detect.discovered = "1"
device.icon_name = "camera-web-usb"
ports:
analog-input-mic: Microphone (priority 8700, latency offset 0 usec, available: unknown)
properties:
device.icon_name = "audio-input-microphone"
active port: <analog-input-mic>
index: 1
name: <alsa_output.pci-0000_07_00.1.hdmi-stereo-extra1.monitor>
driver: <module-alsa-card.c>
flags: DECIBEL_VOLUME LATENCY DYNAMIC_LATENCY
state: SUSPENDED
suspend cause: IDLE
priority: 1030
volume: front-left: 65536 / 100% / 0.00 dB, front-right: 65536 / 100% / 0.00 dB
balance 0.00
base volume: 65536 / 100% / 0.00 dB
volume steps: 65537
muted: no
current latency: 0.00 ms
max rewind: 0 KiB
sample spec: s16le 2ch 44100Hz
channel map: front-left,front-right
Stereo
used by: 0
linked by: 0
configured latency: 0.00 ms; range is 0.50 .. 1999.82 ms
monitor_of: 0
card: 1 <alsa_card.pci-0000_07_00.1>
module: 8
properties:
device.description = "Monitor of GK208 HDMI/DP Audio Controller Digital Stereo (HDMI 2)"
device.class = "monitor"
alsa.card = "0"
alsa.card_name = "HDA NVidia"
alsa.long_card_name = "HDA NVidia at 0xf7080000 irq 77"
alsa.driver_name = "snd_hda_intel"
device.bus_path = "pci-0000:07:00.1"
sysfs.path = "/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:03.1/0000:07:00.1/sound/card0"
device.bus = "pci"
device.vendor.id = "10de"
device.vendor.name = "NVIDIA Corporation"
device.product.id = "0e0f"
device.product.name = "GK208 HDMI/DP Audio Controller"
device.string = "0"
module-udev-detect.discovered = "1"
device.icon_name = "audio-card-pci"
index: 2
name: <alsa_output.pci-0000_09_00.4.iec958-stereo.monitor>
driver: <module-alsa-card.c>
flags: DECIBEL_VOLUME LATENCY
state: SUSPENDED
suspend cause: IDLE
priority: 1030
volume: front-left: 65536 / 100% / 0.00 dB, front-right: 65536 / 100% / 0.00 dB
balance 0.00
base volume: 65536 / 100% / 0.00 dB
volume steps: 65537
muted: no
current latency: 0.00 ms
max rewind: 0 KiB
sample spec: s16le 2ch 44100Hz
channel map: front-left,front-right
Stereo
used by: 0
linked by: 0
fixed latency: 100.14 ms
monitor_of: 1
card: 2 <alsa_card.pci-0000_09_00.4>
module: 9
properties:
device.description = "Monitor of Starship/Matisse HD Audio Controller Digital Stereo (IEC958)"
device.class = "monitor"
alsa.card = "1"
alsa.card_name = "HD-Audio Generic"
alsa.long_card_name = "HD-Audio Generic at 0xf7400000 irq 79"
alsa.driver_name = "snd_hda_intel"
device.bus_path = "pci-0000:09:00.4"
sysfs.path = "/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:08.1/0000:09:00.4/sound/card1"
device.bus = "pci"
device.vendor.id = "1022"
device.vendor.name = "Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]"
device.product.id = "1487"
device.product.name = "Starship/Matisse HD Audio Controller"
device.string = "1"
module-udev-detect.discovered = "1"
device.icon_name = "audio-card-pci"
pacmd list-sources
? This will show some information about the USB camera's microphone, it's state, and properties.