On Mon, 24 Jul 2006 23:19:23 +0300 Sergei Steshenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, 24 Jul 2006 20:53:37 +0100 > Jochen Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Dear Sergei, > > > > thank you very much for your explanations. > > > > On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 11:23:07PM +0300, Sergei Steshenko wrote: > > > The "yes" part is: if you want to hear PCM stream from a digital > > > source (.wav, .ogg, .flac, .mp3 file through some kind of player). > > > > > > The "no" part is: if you want to hear sound from mic/line in - for > > > these on 7.1 you have to follow the instructions I gave. > > > > > > I can't advise on 5.1 since I don't have the card. > > > > Unfortunately it still does not work for me. Maybe there is some > > difference between 5.1 and 7.1? Or some other control which I > > overlooked? > > > > Did anybody at all manage to record from the microphone with a M-Audio > > Revolution 5.1 card? Reports of success or failure would be most > > welcome. > > > > Many thanks, > > Jochen > > > For the record - I have never tried to RECORD on my 7.1 - I only > tried the capture loopback, i.e. I can hear sound from line in > and mic. > > Since my friends hear me on Skype, I assume that in my case sound > is converted to PCM, i.e the recording should be possible. > > On the other hand, Skype (the version I'm using) is an OSS, not > ALSA application. > > In fact, as I recollect it, I was first able to hear sound > using an OSS based application. > > If nobody on the list answers, file a bug - that was the way to > obtain from ALSA developers the exact instructions on how to > really hear sound from line in and mic on 7.1. > > Good luck, > Sergei. > > I have just tried 'arecord': arecord test.wav Recording WAVE 'test.wav' : Unsigned 8 bit, Rate 8000 Hz, Mono Aborted by signal Interrupt... . It works, i.e. I can hear sound playing back it through 'aplay'. --Sergei. -- Visit my http://appsfromscratch.berlios.de/ open source project. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user
