[ubuntu-studio-users] Which Recording Software?

[Gerhard Lang]

Does jack run ? if y, try :~$ jack_capture -f flac (mp3, wav, ogg...)

Linux never works as expected.

Am 28.10.19 um 19:21 schrieb Dick Steffens:
> My installation is on Xubuntu 18.04, with ubuntustudio packages 
> installed using Synaptic.
>
> I'm setting up my laptop to record the audio of a presentation. I have 
> had intermittent issues with Audacity. Sometimes when I click on 
> Record, it starts and stops within a second. Other times it works as 
> expected.
>
> I'm also trying Ardour. Unfortunately, I can't see all of the Ardour 
> window. How can I view the entire window?
>
> Trying to duplicate the problem so I can better describe it I tried to 
> start up Ardour. When I try to open a session, the Audio/MIDI Setup 
> window opens. But when I click on Start, I get an error: Failed to 
> open audio device. Another dialog box says, "Loading Error. Could not 
> create session in (path to session). Cannot connect to audio/midi engine."
>
> Are there other recording programs I should consider? As long as the 
> program will save something Audacity can edit, I can live with that.
>
> Thanks for any advice.
> -- 
> Regards,
>
> Dick Steffens
>
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