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echo: rberrypi
to: MAYAYANA
from: ROBERT RICHES
date: 2020-11-26 00:54:00
subject: Re: how to get Zoom audio

On 2020-11-25, Mayayana  wrote:
> "Robert Riches"  wrote
>
>| Is there a known way to get two-way audio working for Zoom in the
>| Chromium browser that comes in Raspbian Buster on a Pi 4B?
>|
>
>   I tried getting that going at one point with a
> webcam. I found this list:
>
> https://elinux.org/RPi_USB_Webcams
>
>    As you can see, there are finicky issues. With
> a cheap Logitech (270, I think) I got a crummy picture
> and no audio. I didn't look any further. The woman I
> live with needed Zoom for work, so I ended up helping
> her to pick a Win10 laptop. :) I'm only using the Pi for
> streaming Internet/movies to a TV.
>
>   On the bright side, the HP laptop with a big screen was
> only about $600. It turns out the thinner and chintzier
> you want them, the more they cost. A nearly useless
> MS Surface costs more than twice the HP. Yet the HP
> has a DVD writer and ethernet port, while the Surface
> has about $1,000 worth of thinness.

Thank you for that link.  That's a great resource!

I'll be replying with more details to another post in the thread.

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Robert Riches
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(Yes, that is one of my email addresses.)

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