On Mon, 19 Jun 2006 16:03:10 +1200
Nick Rout wrote:

> alsamixer -V all
> 
> use the left and right arrow keys to get to the "line" (or "line-in")
> mixer item and hit space to set it to capture. Also make sure its volume
> is not set to zero, put at about 90%. Make sure it isn't muted (will
> show MM at the bottom if it is muted, hit M on the keypad to unmute it.)
> 
> There may also be a mixer item "Capture" (may be off to the right). Make
> sure its volume is not set to zero. I am not 100% sure what it does, but
> I suppose it is the master capture level.

Oh and worth remembering - its <esc> to exit. 

Q (which you might think stood for "quit") controls the left channel
volume (up). If you make that mistake, Z puts it back down again :-)

man alsamixer tells all.



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Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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