Kai Vehmanen wrote: > On Wed, 4 Jun 2003, Tim wrote: > > >>1. Distortion results when recording from some sources but not others > > [...] > >>command line of rec doesn't alter this distortion. I've attached the >>ecasound -ev output > > > The input signal seems to be severely clipped. Try running 'ecasignalview' > (comes with the ecasound package) and adjust the recording level (either > from source and/or with 'alsamixer' or other mixer sw) until the > 'clipped-samples' counter stops increasing > Please forgive me Kai, I don't know if I'm being ignorant but... $ ecasignalview /dev/dsp1 Caught an unknown exception $ ecasignalview testfile.wav gives correct output. I'm using OSS (as I'm still with a 2.4.18 kernel), and will use aumix for your suggestion once I know how to access /dev/dsp1. As I'm using line out from the source, I will not be able to alter the volume at that end. Thanks loads for helping. And producing that app in the first place! Tim
