Re: [Alsa-user] No recording from Xonar D2X (again)

[Werner A. <we...@ar...>]

Hi Clemens,

Am Donnerstag, den 27.06.2013, 12:07 +0200 schrieb Clemens Ladisch:
> Werner Arnhold wrote:
> > If the input level is lower than a certain point, the Xonar stops
> > producing any bytes at all.
> 

If it is not a hardware feature it must be software. I studied the
preferences from audacity and found a small checkbox I've never seen
before. I removed the little hook and now it works as expected.

Thank you and your crystal ball but my cassette player is so old, there
is no S/PDIF output on it.

Werner
> This is not how the hardware works; it would happily move lots of zeros
> around.
> 
> > I tried with audacity and an input from a audio cassette player: when
> > I press the "pause" button, the recording stops and  the same button
> > in audacity looks as pressed too.
> 
> My crystal ball tells me that you're using S/PDIF, which allows the
> cassette player to tell the receiver to stop.
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Clemens