[ubuntu-uk] Audio Question

[Dave Morley]

On Tue, 18 Aug 2015 15:54:12 +0100
Nigel Verity <nigelverity at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Hi
> 
> I have a requirement to provide some amplification for a speech. I
> have a good USB microphone and a small performance amplifier. So far
> so good.
> 
> The amplifier has a standard input jack but as far as I can see it is
> not possible to buy a simple adaptor to allow a USB mike to be used.
> Since the USB microphone works fine for recording sound on my laptop,
> and the laptop makes a good audio source for the amplifier, why not
> just use the laptop as an interface unit?
> 
> The problem I'm having is that I can record sound from the mike and
> play it back in separate operations , but I can find no way of
> monitoring input from the microphone during the recording.
> 
> I am running Ubuntu MATE 15.04 and using the Pulse Audio Volume
> Control to select inputs and outputs.
> 
> Any suggestions, please?
> 
> Nige 		 	   		  

I think the combination of pavucontrol and pavumeter should cover your
needs I could be wrong though.

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