On Sun, 20 May 2007, Aron van Ammers wrote: > Hi all, > > I want to capture all ALSA audio output, without capturing the input > devices. I want the exact digital audio as I hear it from my speakers. > This seems a fairly simple request to me, but I can't find a clear > explanation on how to achieve it. > > My end goal is streaming all audio from one PC to another (using icecast > and ices), without requiring special options in any software that > produces sound. > > I found a thread from earlier this month about this: > http://www.mail-archive.com/alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg19585.html > This didn't provide a clear answer though. > > I also found this suggestion: > http://everything2.com/index.pl?node_id=1310145 > To create a pcm "copy" device. No luck with this either. When I run > "arecord -t wav -D copy target.wav" I get a capture of the mic signal. uh, of course. That is what you told it to do. arecord captures the mic signal. You told it to make a copy of the signal it captured. aplay is the device that puts stuff out of the alsa port. > > How can I achieve this? > > Cheers, > Aron > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express > Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take > control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. > http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ > _______________________________________________ > Alsa-user mailing list > Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user > -- William G. Unruh | Canadian Institute for| Tel: +1(604)822-3273 Physics&Astronomy | Advanced Research | Fax: +1(604)822-5324 UBC, Vancouver,BC | Program in Cosmology | unruh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Canada V6T 1Z1 | and Gravity | www.theory.physics.ubc.ca/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user
