I use Audacity a lot, looking in my mixer I see that the Mic is not muted, the volume is just all the way down. I hope that helps. On Sun, 2004-06-20 at 17:36, Daniel Klein wrote: > Hey all, > > I want to record sound from microphone. I am trying to use Audacity, but > the rec program from sox would be cool as well. > > Here's what I did, back when I was running SuSE: > > I brought up KMix, selected microphone as input source, muted it (so > there'd be no echo over speakers/headphones), started record (curses > based recording proggy) and went ahead. Worked fine. > > Now, doing the same stuff and using rec/audacity, I get no signal from > the microphone. In Audacity I can even select the input device, so I > select mic there on top of having it selected as input source in either > KMix or Alsamixer (I've tried both). I know the mic is working because > if I unmute it, I can hear my voice coming out of the speakers (and I > can create wonderful feedback sounds, tried that one out a lot! :P) If I > turn the mic up, unmute it and select mix as source, everything works > just fine (cept for the fact that anything else that's playing while I'm > recording also shows up - not good). So I would like to exclude hardware > failure (besides, it's absolutely the same system that used to work > before I dumped SuSE and went for debian - a step I have surely not > regretted at all so far.. apt-get alone would make me want to stay here > even if I had to give up a kidney). > > I am using a Terratec XFire 1024 card (CS46xx chip), alsa 1.0.5, using > kernel 2.6.6 and everything else is from unstable as well. Any help > would be greatly appreciated. > > Daniel
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