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Re: Sound recording
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jim Chisholm)
Tue Nov 12 16:20:01 1996
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 1996 17:14:03 -0400
From: Jim Chisholm <Jim@Electron.Phys.Dal.Ca>
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setera@VNET.IBM.COM wrote:
>
> From: Craig Setera RCHVMX2(SETERA) T/L 553-8014
> 45E/050-2 Rochester, MN
>
> Subject: Sound recording
>
> I don't believe this is a RedHat-specific problem, but
> this list seems to be filled with many knowledgeable
> folks. Thought I'd try here first...
>
> I have a system with a SoundBlaster 16 card in it. I
> followed the Sound HOWTO to get sound up and working
> on my system. Currently, I'm able to play sounds fine,
> but when attempting to record from the microphone per
> the HOWTO instructions, I get nothing. When I turn on
> the mic I can here it through the speakers, but when I
> play back the output of 'dd' it is pure silence.
>
> Ideas?
>
> Thanks,
> Craig
>
> Craig Setera, Department 45E
> AS/400 VisualAge and Smalltalk Development
> "I have no fear of falling, but I hate hitting the
> ground" - The Badlees, "River Songs"
>
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Hi Craig..
Try a mixer program such as xmixer etc. ..your mike's input level is too
low..
Cheers
Jim
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