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Re: testing microphone - how?



On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 04:50:22PM -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 04:44:24PM -0400, H.S. wrote:
> > Alex Samad wrote:
> > > On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 05:51:37PM +0000, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> > >> On Tuesday 24 March 2009 17:21:06 Thorny wrote:
> > >>> On Tue, 24 Mar 2009 11:26:33 +0000, Lisi Reisz posted:

[snip]

> > It will record from the device specified by "-D". You can list (to see
> > which device number to use) your devices using:
> > 
> > ~$ arecord -l
> 
> Interesting but I have no idea what the output is telling me:
> 
> **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
> card 0: V8237 [VIA 8237], device 0: VIA 8237 [VIA 8237]
>   Subdevices: 1/1
>   Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
> card 0: V8237 [VIA 8237], device 1: VIA 8237 [VIA 8237]
>   Subdevices: 1/1
>   Subdevice #0: subdevice #0

I am not a alsa expert, but the way I interpret this is there is 1
counds card it has 2 devices (could be 1 analogue and 1 digital) each
device has a set of functions / capabilities like play , record etc..

> 
> 

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