Re: Recording from sound card

2011-02-12 Thread Jack L.
On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 7:17 PM, Robert Ames wrote: > > I'm having problems trying to record from a sound card under > 8.1-RELEASE.  The last time I tried this was many releases ago, > possibly 4.x-RELEASE.  Back then I would do something like "cat > /dev/dsp > file" but now when I try it I just e

Re: Recording from sound card

2011-02-11 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 10 Feb 2011 22:17:57 -0500, Robert Ames wrote: > > I'm having problems trying to record from a sound card under > 8.1-RELEASE. The last time I tried this was many releases ago, > possibly 4.x-RELEASE. Back then I would do something like "cat > /dev/dsp > file" but now when I try it I ju

Recording from sound card

2011-02-10 Thread Robert Ames
I'm having problems trying to record from a sound card under 8.1-RELEASE. The last time I tried this was many releases ago, possibly 4.x-RELEASE. Back then I would do something like "cat /dev/dsp > file" but now when I try it I just end up with a 0 byte file. I'm using a different sound card th