On Fri, 4 Jan 2002 00:23:17 +1100 (EST)
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> I've been playing about with recording sound, with mixed success at
> first. I was trying to record from cassette tapes, but when I hooked
> the amplifier output up to the Line In plug on the sound card, I got
> only silence. If I used the Microphone input, I could record stuff,
> but it had quite audible distortion.
Did you try the mixer program? I use the GTK+ version of xmixer.
There are basically a number of inputs for recording which can be switch
on one at a time. Here's a picture :
http://www.zip.com.au/~erikd/xgmixer.png
The 'R' buttons along the bottom specify the recording source.
Erik
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