I just got a new webcam video works fine but the built in mic is not functioning

[mcgarrysean91]

ok i bought a new webcam and got the video to work with facebook and on Cheese but i tried recording audio through facebook, Cheese, and on the Sound Recorder application and on facebook and Cheese its nothing but on Sound Recorder its just a loud beeping. any ideas?

[audiomick]

Perhaps you should mention what sort of web cam it is. That may make it easier for people to help you.

[mcgarrysean91]

its an iWorld webcam WC-7000

[b0b138]

Go into sound preferences and on the input tab make sure the webcam is selected

[mcgarrysean91]

it is and ive tested with different amplified levels?

[b0b138]

I may just be an unsupported brand. I've never heard of it and googling show 2 results, this thread and an ebay auction. I can't find a manufacturer site