From: "A. R. Vener" <salt@aero-vision.com>
To: blinux-list@redhat.com
Subject: Re: recording to sound files
Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2002 22:00:14 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020708220014.A2244@cougar.aero-vision.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0207081733070.1027-100000@rupin.localnet>; from lcr@onewest.net on Mon, Jul 08, 2002 at 06:17:00PM -0600
Aha! I was using a standard dynamic microphone. This was probably my problem.
Thanks. I'll look into getting a new mic and give it another shot.
Rudy
On Mon, Jul 08, 2002 at 06:17:00PM -0600, L. C. Robinson wrote:
> On Mon, 8 Jul 2002, A. R. Vener wrote:
>
> > Internally the software thinks it is a soundblaster. Am I
> > correct in assuming that one of the other stereo jacks is the
> > microphone input?
>
> On my version of the genuine soundblaster, the center one is the
> microphone jack. Make sure you have the right type of mic. It
> must be one of the powered electret ones made for computers --
> very inexpensive. Dynamic ones don't work. These take a plug
> that is just like a stereo plug, but one of the leads is used for
> power, I believe, not stereo. Then use a utility like aumix
> (which can be used from the command line) to set the microphone
> input to a reasonable level, and to record:
>
> aumix -m Record -m 80 -m query
>
> for recording at 80 percent input volume or, more tersely:
>
> aumix -mR -m80 -mq
>
> -- L. C. Robinson
> reply to no_spam+munged_lcr@onewest.net.invalid
>
>
>
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A. R. Vener
` Anders Holmberg
` L. C. Robinson
` A. R. Vener [this message]
` Luke Davis
` Joel Zimba
` Luke Davis
` Willem van der Walt<vdwaltw@health.gov.za>
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