On Wed, 11 Oct 2006, Harald Gutmann wrote: > hello! > > i've installed a new gentoo system on my desktop pc. (gentoo 2006.1) > then i tried to record something with arecord, but the soundquality is > extremely bad. > but recording with wavrec is at good quality, like i'm used to it. Make sure that you hand arecord the parameters ( rate, stereo, filetype) or else it will record at 8KBps, -- bad sound quality. man arecord. > > i don't know where to search for the mistake, i can't explain this crazy > behavior from arecord. > with jackd (and realtime-lsm) the recordings are also in a good quality. > > > some informations on my system installed alsa-komponents: > z421@winnie ~ $ equery list -i | grep alsa > media-libs/alsa-lib-1.0.11-r1 > media-plugins/xmms-alsa-1.2.10-r2 > media-sound/alsa-headers-1.0.11 > media-sound/alsa-tools-1.0.11 > media-sound/alsa-utils-1.0.11 > z421@winnie ~ $ > > z421@winnie ~ $ uname -r > 2.6.17-gentoo-r8 > z421@winnie ~ $ > > all alsa-kernel-parts are installed as modules in the kernel. > configuration i'd done with alsaconf. > > the problem is, that some other applications have also bad quality. (for > example: skype) > > > where can the mistake be? > any ideas to this problem? > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user
