Re: running arecord via ssh

[mick crane <mick.crane@gmail.com>]

On 2018-05-16 18:10, Pierre Frenkiel wrote:
> hi,
> I try to record some old vinyls with arecord, the output being
> sent to my desktop via a radio transmitter/receiver couple.
>
> On the desktop xterm window, its works perfectly, but if I run arecord 
> via
> a ssh connection:
>
> 1/ from an other computer:
>       ssh mydesktop arecord_command
> 2/ in a ssh xterm window:
>       ssh mydesktop
>       arecord_command
>
> I get an empty file
>
> Is really arecord incompatible with ssh?
>
> best regards,

possibly it wants X for some reason and it is not on the ssh client.
try, if windows, Xming, see if it works.

mick




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