Am Dienstag, 19. September 2017 09:48 CEST, Philip Rhoades <p...@pricom.com.au> schrieb: > People, > > I didn't get a response to this - can anyone help?
See below. > > On 2017-09-05 14:12, Philip Rhoades wrote: > > People, > > > > For playing from multiple sources, ALSA plus the version of .asoundrc > > below has been rock-solid for a couple of years now: > > > > I now want to use things like "recordmydesktop" which work fine with > > the mic but they do not record sound from audio or video clips that > > are playing eg from YouTube or local mpv etc. So, yet again, I > > started to try and make sense of JACK because I was pretty sure that > > it could solve this problem - but I have found sound on linux has > > always been a major pain and messing around with configs and rebooting Sorry, but if you think you need to reboot after configuration changes then you might need to read up a bit on how things work. > > etc on my big workstation is tedious so I think I will try to get > > something working on my laptop to begin with. > > > > Hopefully some jack gurus will have some suggestions about how to do > > what I want to do? I presume it is possible? Given your goal, I'd strongly suggest you install cadence (requires jackd2 because of d-bus) and enable the alsa->jack bridge. You might even want to enable the pulseaudio->jack bridge. That's three clicks to a working audio setup. HTH, Ralf Mattes _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-dev mailing list Linux-audio-dev@lists.linuxaudio.org https://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-dev
