On 29 December 2005 at 14:59, Greg Wilder <greg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thursday 29 December 2005 13:34, Kevin Cosgrove wrote: > > Hi, I'd like to record about 6-8 hours of one channel, very > > low fidelity sound. I'll be recording silence, punctuated > > by sound. It'd be even better if rather than recording that > > much silence, that the recorder would only record to hard > > drive when there was sound present. What recording software > > would be good for either task? > > PD is perfect for this kind of task. It would be fairly easy > to build a patch that monitored input level and recorded only > above a certain threshold. I've ready about PD in Linux Journal. It seems quite obtuse to me. I think I stared at a tutorial somewhere once and got a bit put off. Where's a good place for someone like me to look to get acquainted with enough of PD to accomplish this task? Thanks... -- Kevin
