At Wed, 25 Jul 2007 15:32:12 +0530, Pharaoh . wrote: > > Very naive questions. > > 1. I want to test the recording using arecord, but how will I make > sure that the data is actually being recorded? > I mean is there any way of storing the data recorded, say in a file? > Off course there must be some way, its just that I > dont know it. Can some one throw some light on this? What's wrong with "arecord somefile.wav" ? You may need more parameters, depending on the hardware, of course. > 2. Also, I want to test my card in full duplex mode as well, i.e. > playing and recording simultaneously. How can test this > using aplay and arecord? A simple one would be: arecord | aplay This isn't optimal, but mostly works as a test. Takashi _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel