<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><div style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; ">Michael, David,</div><div style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; "><br></div><div style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; ">The speakerphone is working now thanks to your guidance. There is a confusing aspect to Fedora's treatment of this device -- see below -- but once I followed your advice, and once I ignored the confusion and press on, I was able to Skype very well -- so a very heartfelt thank you!</div><div style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; "><br></div><div
style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; ">After I ran "yum install libusb-devel alsa-lib": /usr/include/usb.h appeared and I was able to "make install" without error.</div><div style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; "><br></div><div style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; ">After I ran "make install": I was able to unplug and re-plug the speakerphone and the two LED's stopped blinking red/green -- they now are steady green.</div><div style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; "><br></div><div style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; ">Here is the confusing part:</div><div style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', courier,
monaco, monospace, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; "><br></div><div style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; ">When I view "System->Preferences->Sound->Hardware Tab->Choose Device to Configure" I see two devices:</div><div style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; ">- "Internal Audio"</div><div style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; ">- "Speakerphone(disabled)"</div><div style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; "><br></div><div style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; ">The second item here led me to believe the speakerphone was disabled. It wasn't. And even though I could not "test speakers" on it, I
could use the "Input" and "Output" tabs to select the speakerphone; I could see microphone input; and I could and play sounds over the speakerphone.</div><div style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; "> </div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12pt;">(The first Device above is my motherboard built-in audio controller which I have connected to regular desktop speakers. When I select the first </span></font><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif">device</font><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12pt;"> I can press "Test Speakers" and hear sound from those speakers as expected. Selecting the
second device and pressing "Test Speakers" produces only white noise from the speakerphone.)</span></font></div><div style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; "><br></div><div style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; ">Anyway, I pressed on, and I think I've finalized my configuration to use the microphone in the speakerphone as input and my desktop speakers as output.</div><div style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; "><br></div><div style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; ">All is well!</div><div style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; "><br></div><div style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace,
sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; ">ed</div><div style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; "> </div><div style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; "><br></div><div style="font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: black; "><br><div style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><hr size="1"><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> Michael Cheselka <cheselka@gmail.com><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> David Gibson <logitech@gibson.dropbear.id.au><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Cc:</span></b> Ed Fair <ed_fair@yahoo.com>; quickcall@lists.ozlabs.org<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Fri, December 10, 2010 5:12:15 AM<br><b><span style="font-weight:
bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [Quickcall] Fedora 13 anybody?<br></font><br>
Hello Ed,<br><br>yum install libusb-devel alsa-lib<br><br>BTW, I don't know how active the development is but it works great<br>under Fedora 13. Only the volume control knob and buttons don't work.<br><br>This should get fixed up and put in the linux source tree or at least<br>a SPEC file should be written.<br><br>Regards,<br>Michael Cheselka<br>650-488-4820<br><br><br><br><br>On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 16:22, David Gibson<br><<a ymailto="mailto:logitech@gibson.dropbear.id.au" href="mailto:logitech@gibson.dropbear.id.au">logitech@gibson.dropbear.id.au</a>> wrote:<br>> On Thu, Dec 09, 2010 at 06:25:56AM -0800, Ed Fair wrote:<br>>> Thanks for all the responses, I appreciate the help. I've made limited<br>>> progress.<br>>><br>>> I was able to find and install "git" via Fedora's "Add/Remove<br>>> Software" utility, the package name was: "Fast Version Control<br>>> System
git-1.7.2.3-1.fc13"<br>><br>> Good.<br>><br>>> After installing this the "git clone" command worked. It created a<br>>> directory /root/quickcalld (I was logged in as root at the time).<br>><br>> Erm, building things as root is not generally a good idea. But that's<br>> a detail.<br>><br>>> I was also able, using Fedora's Add/Remove, to install<br>>> "libusb-development".<br>><br>> Ok<br>><br>>> I was not able to find libasound2-dev or any similarly named<br>>> package. Should I be?<br>><br>> Well, you'll need some sort of package with the ALSA development<br>> header files, but I don't know what it will be called. Searching for<br>> "alsa" might help.<br>><br>>> And, when I "make install", it generates an error:<br>>><br>>> [root@quagmire quickcalld]# make install<br>>> cc -O2 -Wall -MD -I./ -c -o quickcall.o
quickcall.c<br>>> quickcall.c:13:17: error: usb.h: No such file or directory<br>><br>> Hrm. That's odd, I'd have expected to find usb.h in the<br>> libusb-development package you installed.<br>><br>>> . and a bunch more errors probably related to the above.<br>><br>> Well, that and the missing alsa libraries too.<br>><br>>> [root@quagmire quickcalld]# find / -name usb.h<br>>> /usr/src/kernels/2.6.34.7-63.fc13.i686/include/linux/usb.h<br>>> /usr/src/kernels/2.6.34.7-63.fc13.i686/include/config/libertas/usb.h<br>>> /usr/src/kernels/2.6.34.7-63.fc13.i686/include/config/libertas/thinfirm/usb.h<br>>> /usr/src/kernels/2.6.34.7-63.fc13.i686/include/config/at76c50x/usb.h<br>>> /usr/src/kernels/2.6.34.7-63.fc13.i686/include/config/usb.h<br>>> /usr/src/kernels/2.6.34.7-63.fc13.i686/include/config/wimax/i2400m/usb.h<br>>>
/usr/src/kernels/2.6.34.7-63.fc13.i686/include/config/ar9170/usb.h<br>>> /usr/src/kernels/2.6.34.7-63.fc13.i686/include/config/joystick/iforce/usb.h<br>>> /usr/src/kernels/2.6.34.7-63.fc13.i686/include/config/dvb/usb.h<br>>> /usr/src/kernels/2.6.34.7-63.fc13.i686/include/config/dvb/b2c2/flexcop/usb.h<br>>> /usr/src/kernels/2.6.34.7-63.fc13.i686/include/config/i2c/tiny/usb.h<br>>> /usr/src/kernels/2.6.34.7-63.fc13.i686/include/config/can/ems/usb.h<br>>> /usr/src/kernels/2.6.34.7-63.fc13.i686/include/config/p54/usb.h<br>>> /usr/src/kernels/2.6.34.7-63.fc13.i686/include/config/rt2x00/lib/usb.h<br>>> /usr/src/kernels/2.6.34.7-63.fc13.i686/include/config/snd/usb.h<br>>> [root@quagmire quickcalld]#<br>><br>> Um, that's even odder, there's no sign of the libusb header file -<br>> those are all just kernel internal headers with coincidentally the<br>> same name. Can you get a list of files
in the libusb development<br>> package?<br>><br>> --<br>> David Gibson | I'll have my music baroque, and my code<br>> david AT <a target="_blank" href="http://gibson.dropbear.id.au">gibson.dropbear.id.au</a> | minimalist, thank you. NOT _the_ _other_<br>> | _way_ _around_!<br><span>> <a target="_blank" href="http://www.ozlabs.org/~dgibson">http://www.ozlabs.org/~dgibson</a></span><br>> _______________________________________________<br>> Quickcall mailing list<br>> <a ymailto="mailto:Quickcall@lists.ozlabs.org" href="mailto:Quickcall@lists.ozlabs.org">Quickcall@lists.ozlabs.org</a><br>> <a href="https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/quickcall" target="_blank">https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/quickcall</a><br>><br></div></div><div
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