Hi, On Mon, 14 Aug 2017 04:11:31 +0000 (UTC) Long Wind <longwi...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> even simple task like recording from line in can't be donethough i try > very hard mencoder has many advanced featuresall seem useless have you checked if your sound card's IGain is muted or set to a very low level? Here I can set "Line" as capture device but the recording level is determined only by the setting of "IGain". These things may differ from card to card though, so I'd recommend to use alsamixer or the gui-mixer of your choice to check the settings of the other mixer lines. Regards Michael > > maybe alsa is at fault??or because of poor documentation? > i had used openbsd, it's > easyhttps://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq13.html#confaudiomaybe i shall > switch to bsd > > .-.. .. ...- . .-.. --- -. --. .- -. -.. .--. .-. --- ... .--. . .-. Respect is a rational process -- McCoy, "The Galileo Seven", stardate 2822.3
