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You mean you used http://www.freesoundrecorder.net/ ? As far as I can tell, that isn't digital and requires an anlogue recording device like stereo mix or wave out to record computer playback.


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I am recording streaming download audio, from a podcast online. Oh - I just figured it out. I do have pavucontrol installed. I went the Recording tab and changed the setting under ALSA Capture From, to: 'Monitor of built in audio analog stereo' As soon as I changed this setting, Audacity immediatel...

See this warning about the security risks of running XP: http://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic ... 00#p252800 .


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You can try SoundLeech from http://www.milosoftware.com/en/index.php?body=soundleech.php which is digital. If you open Windows Sounds and Audio Devices and select this "DAC" as the default device in "Sound Playback" then I think SoundLeech should capture sound from the DAC and sa...

Please see: Tutorial - Recording Computer Playback on Windows - Audacity Manual .


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------Finally solved the problem. With my precambrian PC I can´t use the full potential of Audacity so I grabbed the digital signal with Free Sound Recorder in mono mix (stereo mix botches things up). Perfect intonation and brilliant sound. Much hiss noise though, but very much like a good analog r...

Dr. Killjoy wrote:I uploaded a sample project to Sendspace: https://www.sendspace.com/file/lrq212 If you still want to test using that project, be my guest.

Thanks. What are the exact steps to perform after opening the project that make it do what you want us to see?


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Does the iMic still have a Line-Mic switch? Yes. So it has one up on Startech if you have a Mac with no audio in. My recollection of this thing is of a rotten, low gain Mic-In coupled with a high-distortion Line-In that overloads easily. It's truly a convenient external version of the average lapto...

For some effects, the manual definition wouldn't be bad. Vst plug-ins in particular tend to be ill-named and have either Vst in Front or the manufacturers name. I'm personally not interested in the fact that it is a Vst-plug-in but rather if it is a limiter or a phaser. See plugins.cfg in the Audac...

Ken Coburn wrote:Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi HD

Thanks, Ken. I added a link to your review on the front page of this topic. So, no real cons with this card in your experience?

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