Re: [RDD] OT: Rotter question

2012-11-13 Thread Lorne Tyndale
Hi, Another (often overlooked) option is to just write a short script and schedule it via CRON. Use command line tools to do the recording. As an example a simple: arecord -f cd -d 10 - | oggenc - -r -o filename.ogg will capture 10 seconds of audio from the default sound input and encode it

Re: [RDD] OT: Rotter question

2012-11-13 Thread Lorne Tyndale
Hi, Check within alsamixer that you have the correct input selected and the levels on that input are set, and that it is not set to mute. Also check your jack setup. Sometimes it helps to start up one of the Jack level indicators (something like meterbridge works well) and route your audio input

Re: [RDD] OT: Rotter question

2012-11-13 Thread Alban Peignier
Hi all, On 11/13/2012 03:33 PM, Lorne Tyndale wrote: arecord -f cd -d 10 - | oggenc - -r -o filename.ogg We used this kind of script with split on the past : http://blog.tryphon.org/alban/2007/09/04/setup-for-recording-30-hours-of-concerts/ Since we created two tools to record continuous

Re: [RDD] OT: Rotter question

2012-11-13 Thread Cowboy
On Tuesday 13 November 2012 09:56:10 am Lorne Tyndale wrote: Check within alsamixer that you have the correct input selected and the levels on that input are set, and that it is not set to mute. Or in the case of one card I ran across, that the correct input *is* muted, else it or others

Re: [RDD] OT: Rotter question

2012-11-13 Thread Bruce L.D. Mones
On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 10:56 PM, Lorne Tyndale ltynd...@tyndaleweb.comwrote: Hi, Check within alsamixer that you have the correct input selected and the levels on that input are set, and that it is not set to mute. Yes, the correct input was selected as i was able to monitor the audio from