Thanks Paul,

Is it not a fact that I should see a response from the sound level meter in the 
sound pref/input page
when a signal comes into a USB port - regardless of whether Audacity, Wiretap 
or any other similar
software is installed ? (input level is adjusted to MAX).

I'm confused,

Walter
On 15/04/2010, at 9:34 , Paul K wrote:

> 
> Hi Walter,
> 
> Audacity and any other audio software can accept audio from an input
> ONLY if that input is properly registered within the Operating System.
> I e. if it's 'drivers' are installed.
> This is where I suspect the problem lay.
> The fact it mentions 'USB PnP Audio device' as being present is good
> but I would prefer to see it named more specifically as this would
> indicate to me it is properly registered.
> 
> Good luck
> Paul
> 
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