[Alsa-user] Recording streaming audio

2011-09-28 Thread Fabrice DELENTE
Hello. I'd like to record audio as it is played on the soundcard (typically, sound streaming from the internet). I know the trick about using a cable to plug the output of the card in its input, but there is a digital to analog to digital conversion that I found lossy. So I'd like to select the

Re: [Alsa-user] Recording streaming audio

2011-09-28 Thread Kaya Saman
Under the ALSA mixer if you have the option to select sound input as PCM that would be a way! Another way would be install something like JacK but I'm not sure if there are any simpler or more direct methods. Regards. On 09/28/2011 05:23 PM, Fabrice DELENTE wrote: Hello. I'd like to

Re: [Alsa-user] Recording streaming audio

2011-09-28 Thread Fabrice DELENTE
Under the ALSA mixer if you have the option to select sound input as PCM that would be a way! Another way would be install something like JacK but I'm not sure if there are any simpler or more direct methods. Thanks for your answer! I have thought about these two solutions, going Jack