For a more general discussion - with hot mic action about 2/3rds of the way through - https://dailytechnewsshow.com/2020/03/25/dtns-special-how-to-stream-video-from-home/ On Fri, Mar 27, 2020 at 4:42 PM der.hans wrote: > > moin moin, > > With everyone else suddenly going online I need to finally improve some of > my versatility. > > Any recommendations for microphones? > > > Needs: > > * something that does well with voice, e.g. podcasts, presentations, meetings > > * something that will work for an acoustic instrument > > * works with laptops and desktops > > * can eliminate background noises > > * works with debian/Ubuntu > > > Wants: > > * one mic to rule them all rather than needing multiple mics > > * works with cellphones > > * wired connection option > > * inexpensive > > * can be used in an open room with someone else joining the same chat room > in a different room in the house without flashback sound effects > > * can be used in an open room with someone else joining the same chat room > in a different room in the house with flashback sound effects because > kidling thinks it's hilarious :) > > > We already have that last feature with the current setup. > > For the most part, mic use can be in isolated parts of house. I might end > up needing multiple mics. If so, preferably they'd all be the same, but > that's not strictly a requirement. Most likely, I'll be buying one mic and > multiple headsets with mics. > > Preferably, I'll be buying from Newegg. > > ciao, > > der.hans > -- > # https://www.LuftHans.com https://www.PhxLinux.org > # Linux Fest Northwest cancelled, working to get presentations online > # https://www.lfnw.org/conferences/2020 > # The key to making programs fast is to make them do practically > # nothing. ;-) -- Mike Haertel, 2011Aug21 > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss