Re: [Alsa-user] Can't record sound

[Frans K. <ket...@wa...>]

"David G=F3mez" wrote:
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> Hi,
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> I'm using the latest release of alsa, 0.9.0beta7 and wanted to record s=
ome
> things. I've tried first to select the sources with alsamixer, for exam=
ple
> the mic, which is working fine (unmutted and with capture enabled). Aft=
er
> that tried use arecord to get some sounds recorded. The command i typed=
 was
> 'arecord -d 10 -t wav -f cd test.wav' and what I get is a wav file with
> no sound. Also tried the command from the man page (with the parameter =
-D
> copy) and the file obtained is the same, a 1.5M wave file with no sound.
> Raw format , or another source like CD, didn't make things better.
> So, am i forgetting something important (possibly) or is a strange
> behaviour with arecord ?

Did you raise Input Gain?

    -Frans