recording

[Gregory Nowak]

amixer set capture x%

gave me an error, so I tried :


amixer set Mic capture x%


which worked.
I tried a few values for x above, and got the same thing as before with all of them.
Greg

On Wed, Dec 26, 2001 at 04:44:45PM -0500, Charles Hallenbeck wrote:
> 
> Greg -
> In later versions of the alsa drivers I had to set both "Mic
> capture" and "Capture" separately. If you set "Capture" without
> including the "Mic" with it, you specify an amplitude in percent
> form, which you will have to play with to get right.
> Mine is:
> 
> amixer set Capture 25%
> 
> but that will depend on your Master volume setting and goodness
> knows what else.
> Chuck
> 
> On Wed, 26 Dec 2001, Gregory Nowak wrote:
> 
> > Here's what I get when I try that one:
> >
> >
> > Simple mixer control 'Mic',0
> >   Capabilities: pvolume pvolume-joined pswitch pswitch-joined cswitch cswitch-joined cswitch-exclusive
> >   Capture exclusive group: 0
> >   Playback channels: Mono
> >   Capture channels: Front Left - Front Right
> >   Limits: Playback 0 - 15
> >   Mono: Playback 15 [100%] [on]
> >   Front Left: Capture [off]
> >   Front Right: Capture [off]
> >
> >
> > Beyond that, everything is the same.
> > Greg
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Dec 26, 2001 at 12:51:18PM -0800, Tyler Spivey wrote:
> > > try:
> > > amixer set Mic capture
> > > (noe case)
> > > i don't have alsa running so i can't tell you if it works.
> > >
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