microphone being muted by volume control GUI - bug?

[Praveen Venkatachari]

Try this
Goto System->Preferences->Sound. Under Devices tab, Select Capture: HDA 
Intel Analog (PulseAudio Mixer).

H.S. wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On a newly installed Jaunty, and recently updated, I have noticed that
> if I open volume controls (right lick on speaker icon), I find that the
> mic input is muted. I unmute it, close the GUI, get the GUI again and
> the mic is again muted!
> 
> The mic is unmuted for only as long as I keep the volume control GUI open.
> 
> The devices that I have on this machine are:
> ~$ aplay -l
> **** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices ****
> card 0: I82801DBICH4 [Intel 82801DB-ICH4], device 0: Intel ICH [Intel
> 82801DB-ICH4]
>   Subdevices: 1/1
>   Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
> card 0: I82801DBICH4 [Intel 82801DB-ICH4], device 4: Intel ICH - IEC958
> [Intel 82801DB-ICH4 - IEC958]
>   Subdevices: 1/1
>   Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
> 
> 
> Is this just in this machine or is anyone else experiencing this?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
>