Well, then I'll stand back, because I don't know. Actually, the reason I've ordered the ChainTech I just wrote about is that I could only ever record mono on my ancient Sound Blaster Live. That does not meet my needs. David Bruzos writes: > Hello Janina: > Yes, I understand. > My line in works just fine. I have a radio card plugged into line1 and it has no problems. I also used the -r flag for > aumix to turn my recording volume all the way up. > > David B. > > On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 02:25:42PM -0500, Janina Sajka wrote: > > Setting your output volume is not the same thing as setting your input > > gain. You need to do input, and possibly also line 1 and/or line 2, etc. > > > > David Bruzos writes: > > > Hello all: > > > I've had my FC2 installation since it first came out a few months ago. Since then, I've also had a problem that I never > > > fixed: > > > The problem is that when I use "rec" to record sound from my sound card nothing comes out. Actually, it makes a wave > > > file, but it is completely silent. I have tried turning my volume up all of the way using aumix -w, -v, -r, -m, and > > > still nothing. My mic does work though. If I turn up the mic volume all the way up, I can hear my self talk through my > > > speakers when I talk into the mic. I don't understand! > > > I have a SB Live! sound card, using the alsa 10k driver that comes with the kernel. > > > > > > Just to try it, I recompiled my kernel with OSS support instead of alsa and the sound recording works just fine. So, I > > > know I don't have any hardware problems... > > > > > > Also, when I am playing audio, the -t and -b (EQ) switches for aumix do not do anything. I can type, aumix -b 0 (or > > > whatever) and the bass stays the same. I know this can work, because my Mandrake 10 box works the SB Live! without a > > > problem. I can also record with the Mandrake machine just fine. Please help! > > > > > > My FC2 laptop also has problems recording from the sound card. It is not silent though. Instead, it makes a very > > > distorded sound. I don't get it! Oh, my laptop has a totally different sound card than my other machine. > > > > > > If anyone is able to record/change-the-eq-settings, please tell me how! > > > > > > Thanks to everyone in advance. > > > > > > > > > David B. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Speakup mailing list > > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > -- > > > > Janina Sajka, Chair > > Accessibility Workgroup > > Free Standards Group (FSG) > > > > janina at freestandards.org Phone: +1 202.494.7040 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka, Chair Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) janina at freestandards.org Phone: +1 202.494.7040
