Re: Recording a playback stream

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On Sun, 12 Aug 2007, Jonathan Leonard wrote:

> I found this how-to for linux/skype/alsa users here.

Would probably be more useful if you actually told us where you found it.


>
> Hope this helps,
>
> jonathan
>
> On Aug 10, 2007, at 10:32 PM, Edward Coffey wrote:
>
>> Is there any plugin or asoundrc trick that I can use to record a playback 
>> stream?
>> 
>> My situation is this: I'm using a USB headset with Skype 1.4 and I'd like 
>> to record the conversation, but Skype provides no way of doing this. The 
>> USB audio device doesn't provide any "mix" input that I can record, the 
>> only capture stream it appears to produce is the one from the microphone 
>> (which I _can_ record during a Skype conference, but it's not all that 
>> useful without the other voices). I have managed to record the two streams 
>> directly to raw files using the File plugin, but this is less than ideal 
>> because they then need to be manually aligned, and it appears that if Skype 
>> is interrupted and re-opens the sound device, it will start overwriting the 
>> output files from the start.
>> 
>> What I'd like is to be able to set Audacity recording from a virtual "mix" 
>> device, then start the Skype conference and have Audacity record both my 
>> voice, and the voices of the others in the conference.
>> 
>> I'm using ALSA 1.0.14 in Debian (Lenny) for i386.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Ed.
>

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