How to record music off of the Internet...???

[Ric Moore]

On Tue, 2011-04-12 at 13:23 -0500, Larry Shields wrote: 
> On 04/12/2011 12:23 PM, sdavmor wrote:
> > On 04/12/2011 09:17 AM, Larry Shields wrote:
> >> *By any chance has anyone recorded music off of the INTERNET not using
> >> a MIC!...
> >> If so I'd like to know how you went about it, and which program that
> >> you used...
> >>
> >> Thanks Larry
> >
> > Audacity (in the repository).  Took me about 10 mins to set it up to 
> > record an internet radio stream last week after reading the relevant 
> > infomation in the help manual. I had my volume set a bit too low, but 
> > that's easy enough to fix after the fact and I'll set it higher next 
> > time.
> >
> > If you get stuck contact me here: sdavmor at systemstheory dot net.
> *Ok well I tried using Audicity, but the audio is very very low when 
> trying too record the music guess it was the same for you...Now my 
> question is how does one increase the audio level so it can be recorded 
> like what I hear right off the Internet...???

First, check alsamixer to be sure alsa is set correctly, then open
pavucontrol and check the settings there. Alsa first, pavucontrol for
pulse second. Ric

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