On Thursday 23 August 2001 12:25 pm, geno wrote:

I am having trouble setting up my microphone with dictation (IBM ViaVoice) software: the software does not appear to hear the microphone. The Soundblaster Live/ ViaVoice microphone combo works flawlessly with Dragon NaturallySpeaking under Windows. It would be helpful if I could hear my microphone output under Linux, but I have not discovered how to do that.

Have you run the sound mixer (KMix) and set the microphone level? M