From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtpout.ev1.net ([207.218.192.47] helo=smtp3.ev1.net) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17BUDF-0003g1-00 for ; Sat, 25 May 2002 01:35:33 -0400 Received: from tomass.ev1.net [64.246.3.226] by smtp3.ev1.net with ESMTP (SMTPD32-6.06) id A3021A6400C6; Sat, 25 May 2002 00:37:06 -0500 Received: (from stivers_t@localhost) by tomass.ev1.net (8.11.4/8.11.4) id g4P5ZJ422046 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Sat, 25 May 2002 00:35:19 -0500 Date: Sat, 25 May 2002 00:35:16 -0500 From: Thomas Stivers To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: Recording from lin problem Message-ID: <20020525003516.A22042@tomass.ev1.net> Mail-Followup-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca References: <20020524134548.D19839@joana.gotss.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from gena@gena-j.net on Fri, May 24, 2002 at 06:52:49PM +0100 Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.9 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: I have had the same problem you describe. I have tried the same thing with the long options as well and no luck. I even tried rec and still only got audio on one channel. I can hear both chanels when I unmute line in. If you find a solution please let me know. On Fri, May 24, 2002 at 06:52:49PM +0100, 'Georgina' wrote: > Hi > > Thanks for your response. I'm sorry if I didn't make it clear that > 'arecord -f cd test.wav' produces a file that claims to be stereo but as > one channel is silent its difficult to tell. > > No I wish to record from the Line in jack of my sound card, it doesn't > matter what the source is, I should be able to use either program to > record this source. But sox and arecord will not record with the > parameters I wish to use. > > Gena > > > > Blindness Advocacy and Self Help Online www.bashonline.org > > >If you are sampling a cd; just rip it with cdparanoia. > >This way you don't have to convert from digital to analog to digital and > >loose quality. > >If using alsa, you should be using arecord and aplay not > >the sox play and record scripts. > >Too many people swear by the sox scripts and the default behaviour > >of sox is to use the oss emualtion of the alsa drivers > >to record which yields far from optimal results. > > > >Regards, Kerry. > > > >-- > >Kerry Hoath: kerry@gotss.net kerry@gotss.eu.org or kerry@gotss.spice.net.au > >ICQ: 8226547 msn: kerry@gotss.net Yahoo: kerryhoath@yahoo.com.au > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Speakup mailing list > >Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- -- Thomas Stivers stivers_t@mail.utexas.edu