I installed Linux Mint 22.2 without much issues; audio, bluetooth, and camera worked fine, when I tested my microphone and had this high pitch ringing that made it hard to hear me.
#Microphone input sounding HORRIBLE
outer hawk
zealous plinth
open alsamixer in terminal and press F6 to choose the soundcard (or usb soundcard, whatever your mic is) , maximize the terminal window
then turn the mic boost column to zero or damn-near zero
use sound recorder app in software manager to test.
outer hawk
okayy it says HDA ATI HDMI and HDA Intel PCH
zealous plinth
open alsamixer in terminal and press F6 to choose the soundcard (or usb soundcard, whatever your mic is) , maximize the terminal window
outer hawk
open `alsamixer` in terminal and press F6 to choose the soundcard (or usb soundc...
buddy im asking what column
outer hawk
MAXIMIZE THE FKN WINDOW!!!
outer hawk
mic boost column
mhm
zealous plinth
pick only intel PCH
press F4 n adjust capture level (IF needed)
n use sound recorder
zealous plinth
?
open up pavucontrol
install it if u dont have it
then ensure in its config tab, that the hdmi profiles are put to OFF
put the intel builtin audio to analog stereo DUPLEX
zealous plinth
press record in sound recorder, then go to the 'recording' tab of pavu, and ensure it's capturing the built-in audio, not monitor-of builtin
and ensure no mute switches are on the mic hardware
outer hawk
okay this is sounding normal now thanks