John Bleichert wrote: > On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, Angel Gabriel wrote: > >>Subject: [linux-audio-user] Recording live audio >> >>I would like to record live audio.... quality is not important, what is >>important is that it is a clear recording. It's a lecture recording, the only >>output that is avalible, is a monitor out, which comes straight from the >>mixing desk. >> >>Are there any recommedations, as to which application to use?? Thanks in >>advance. >> > > > There are lots of apps available for such a simple task (e.g. ecasound or > Audacity). The 'clear recording' has little to do with the app and more to > do with getting good at using the app and also having a good sound > interface. > Try: arecord -f cd -d 3600 somefile.wav This is only possible if you are using ALSA drivers though. It will record a 60 min (3600 sec) cd quality wave file. -- Patrick Shirkey - Boost Hardware Ltd. Http://www.boosthardware.com Http://www.djcj.org - The Linux Audio Users guide ======================================== Being on stage with the band in front of crowds shouting, "Get off! No! We want normal music!", I think that was more like acting than anything I've ever done. Goldie, 8 Nov, 2002 The Scotsman