[mythtv-users] Re:Connection Setup (cords)

[Sam Steele]

Did you remember to select line in for recording in alsamixer?

-Sam

On Fri, 2003-04-18 at 16:31, Bruce Markey wrote:
> Brad Atkins wrote:
> > Hey,
> >  
> > I tried that and got sound from the line in. Then i mute it (and turn 
> > everything else up) and run aplay /dev/dsp and I don't hear anything.
> >  
> > I have a cable running from my capture card to my sound card Line In. I 
> > set Line In as the capture source too.
> >  
> > This card is full duplex capable (it states that in /var/log/message).
> >  
> > Any other ideas as to what is up with the sound?
> 
> The fact that you got sound from the line in narrows the
> problem. So either it isn't getting recorded or played
> back correctly.
> 
> For record, either there is a mixer that affects the capture
> gain that needs to ge unmuted and turned up or there is a
> driver or hardware problem. Try "record" which is one of the
> executables with xawtv. You should see the right/left levels
> move if capture is setup and working correctly.
> 
> For playback it may be that /dev/dsp is not the correct
> device. Try /dev/dsp0, dsp1, dsp2, dsp3. When you use aplay
> on a device file where there really is a device you will see:
> 
> Playing raw data '/dev/dspN' : Unsigned 8 bit, Rate 8000 Hz, Mono
> xrun!!!...
> 
> Another problem would be if PCM was muted or not turned up
> but you mentioned playing other wav files so I doubt that
> would be the problem.
> 
> --  bjm
> 
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