Microphone on VoIP calls not working
- /e/ version: /e/OS 0.9-2020051454091
- Device model: FairPhone 3
- When it started to occur: Right after flashing over the stock OS
- Reproducible with the last /e/ version: Yes
- Reproducible with LineageOS: Yes (see https://forum.xda-developers.com/u11/development/rom-lineageos-17-1-ocn-updated-2020-03-t4075493)
Summary
When making VoIP calls using Signal Messenger or Telegram, the other party does not hear any sound as if my microphone is muted. The mic, however, works just fine with the cellular phone app, audio recorders, even for audio notes in Signal.
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The device is unusable -
The bug is the source of a data loss or a big waste of time -
The bug concerns a third party app -
The bug concerns security -
The bug concerns privacy
The problem
Steps to reproduce
At least in my case the problem occurs on every VoIP call using said messengers.
What is the current behavior?
The other party on the call does not hear anything from my side. This applies to the two internal microphones as well as external headsets (both wireless and wired).
What is the expected correct behavior?
The other party on the call is supposed to hear what I'm saying.
Technical informations
Relevant logs (adb logcat
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Will add logs asap.
Relevant screenshots
Solutions
Workaround
None.
Possible fixes