Re: Help with audio recording

[RVP <rvp%SDF.ORG@localhost>]

On Sun, 26 Apr 2026, Isac Monção wrote:

> I can't record audio from my system and I can't figure out what I'm
> doing wrong. Could someone help me? audioctl, mixerctl and dmesg
> output follows.
>
> I tried the following commands and none of them generated an audio file
> containing the song I was listening on Firefox(only for testing).

To record from a microphone, or other input device, make sure the mutes are
all `off' and the input gain is raised. (aiomixer(1) makes all this easier.)

To record what another program's playing, see pad(4).

-RVP