I have been unable to configure or use the line output from the computer as input to Audacity. Microphone does work.
host=ALSA Using = PortAudio v19.5.0-devel. Any suggestions?
Running 18.04 Ubuntu at latest patch level.
Audacity = 2.3.3
Unable to Use Line as Input to Audacity
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Re: Unable to Use Line as Input to Audacity
I found the problem. The pavucontrol recording tab asla plug-in was MUTED! 