Klaus Thorn schrieb: > On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 02:00:36PM +0200, Andreas Kilgus wrote: >> > I use the tool "record" (from xawtv) to see >> > the input level of the signal, which seems to be mute. >> >> arecord is no option or at least records silence, too (just to get an >> idea if you're mixing setup or the tool itself is the problem)? > > that was the case yes. > > But now the problem is solved, it was much simpler: > someone connected the incoming > signal to analog-out instead of analog-in.
Well - there's no way to avoid the Fourth Law of Engineering: "It works better if you plug it in" ... ;-) > Alsa is very complicated, if it was simpler, I would not have > toyed around with its complexity so long and tried more > important thinks earlier. Despite of the level of complexity of a software - when hunting a problem it is always a good idea, to try respectively make sure trivial things first, so I don't think there's alsa to blame ... at least this time ... :) Andi ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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