[PLUG] Sound recording -- not

Denis Heidtmann denish at dslnorthwest.net
Mon Jan 30 18:09:34 UTC 2006


Bill,
My kmix shows only bright or dark GREEN lights ABOVE the sliders.  I am
connected to the line input on the card (blue jack).

Denis

Bill Barry wrote:
> On 1/29/06, Denis Heidtmann <denish at dslnorthwest.net> wrote:
> 
>>It all started with a new sound card, replacing a MB PC97 which yielded garbled
>>sound.  The new card plays well, but I cannot record using anything I tried:
>>Audacity, arecord, ecasignalview.  The old card recorded fine.  (There are
>>problems with other parts of the system, but let's hope that they are
>>unrelated.) I dual boot (weaning myself away from Win ME); recording is ok in
>>windows.  That says that the stuff outside the computer are ok.
> 
> 
> Perhaps your microphone is not selected. In kmix, the button underneath
> the slider is used to select  which input device will be used for recording.
>>From the Kmix Manual
> "If a control supports recording, there will be a red Record LED. If
> the LED is lit (bright red), the control is selected for recording. If
> it is not lit (dark red), the control is NOT selected for recording."
> 
> Hope this helps,
> Bill Barry
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