[linux-audio-user] command-line recording software?

[Kai Vehmanen]

On Wed, 4 Jun 2003, Tim wrote:

> $ ecasignalview /dev/dsp1
> Caught an unknown exception

That's interesting. :) You could try changing the audio format:

ecasignalview -f:16,2,48000 /dev/dsp1 null

> $ ecasignalview testfile.wav
> gives correct output.

Ok, that's an option, too. You can also use 
"ecasignalview testfile.wav /dev/dsp"
... if you want to monitor the signal.

> I'm using OSS (as I'm still with a 2.4.18 kernel), and will use aumix 
> for your suggestion once I know how to access /dev/dsp1.  As I'm using 

Ok, aumix should work fine as well. Try something like:

aumix -d /dev/mixer1 -I
aumix -d /dev/mixer2 -I

... etc, and try to adjust the "IGain" setting.

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