Tascam US-16x08 suddenly recognized as output only

[ClausRogge]

When I started making music with Linux I didn't like jack but this changed very, very quickly.

I used Jack all the time from my first inst of AVLinux (4.7) when I ran into some trouble and someone at the Ardour suggested I leave it out. I run into trouble easily it seems

[ClausRogge]

That may be PulseAudio's settings. Your Ubuntu installation might use Gnome as its Desktop Environment, mine uses XFCE4 and I don't have said cog-wheel.

I don't even know what desktop I'm using, sorry. The one that came with Ubuntu 22.04, never looked into it.

You can also use PA's volume mixer directly:
my system:

Yes mine definitely looks different. I'll have a look at what PulseAudio does

good luck!

I can always use some of that

As always, thanks for your input all of you