Re: why audio recording is so hard in Linux

2017-08-14 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 02:44:10PM +1000, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 04:11:31AM +, Long Wind wrote: > > even simple task like recording from line in can't be donethough i try very > > hard > > mencoder has many advanced featu

Re: why audio recording is so hard in Linux

2017-08-14 Thread Ric Moore
On 08/14/2017 03:27 AM, Michael Lange wrote: Hi, On Mon, 14 Aug 2017 04:11:31 + (UTC) Long Wind 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 mute

Re: why audio recording is so hard in Linux

2017-08-14 Thread Michael Lange
Hi, On Mon, 14 Aug 2017 04:11:31 + (UTC) Long Wind 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

Re: why audio recording is so hard in Linux

2017-08-14 Thread deloptes
Long Wind wrote: > even simple task like recording from line in can't be donethough i try > very hard mencoder has many advanced featuresall seem useless > > maybe alsa is at fault??or because of poor documentation? > i had used openbsd, it's > easyhttps://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq13.html#confaudio

Re: why audio recording is so hard in Linux

2017-08-13 Thread David Christensen
On 08/13/17 21:11, Long Wind wrote: even simple task like recording from line in can't be donethough i try very hard mencoder has many advanced featuresall seem useless I prefer Audacity, but it has a graphical user interface. maybe alsa is at fault??or because of poor documentation? Perha

Re: why audio recording is so hard in Linux

2017-08-13 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 04:11:31AM +, Long Wind wrote: > even simple task like recording from line in can't be donethough i try very > hard > mencoder has many advanced featuresall seem useless > > maybe alsa is at fault??or because of poor documentation? > i had used openbsd, it's > easyhtt