Re: [Alsa-user] Unwanted Monitoring with SoundBlaster Live! (emu10k1)

[fons a. <fon...@sk...>]

On Sat, Apr 15, 2006 at 01:40:51PM +0200, David Dasenbrook wrote:
> Hello,
> I am trying to do some recording with my SoundBlaster Live, using the 
> ALSA emu10k1 module. However, it turns out that I am unable to control 
> recording (capture) and playback volumes of the LineIn independently.
> When I press space on the "Capture" item in alsamixer and also make sure 
> the LineIn-Signal is captured, I can record the signal, but I also hear 
> it at the same time, even though the LineIn-Playback Volume is muted. 
> All I can do to silently record the signal is to mute the PCM-Playback 
> volume in alsamixer, but then again I cannot hear the track that I have 
> already recorded in ardour (thus, I cannot use the full duplex 
> capabilities of my sound card).
> Is there any way to turn monitoring of the LineIn signal off while 
> recording it?
> Thanks in advance, I appreciate any comments or suggestions,

Are you sure the monitoring doesn't come via Ardour ?
In that case just pull the fader down there, this will not
change the record gain.


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FA

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