[vox-tech] Record my desktop - how to record app sounds?

Scott Miller scottlinux at gmail.com
Thu Sep 25 15:00:41 PDT 2008


qjackctl is the GUI control for jack. Jack lets you record from one
thing to another- internally in Linux. So send sounds from program X
into Audacity, and record. It works rather well! You can send midi
from one program to another as well.

Scott

On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 14:56, Bill Kendrick <nbs at sonic.net> wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 12:58:24PM -0700, Alex Mandel wrote:
>> Audacity running at the same time can be tuned to pic up internal sound
>> or mic. So you could capture it live as you do it.
>> People have used it to record skype conversations, as an example.
>
> Any clues on how to do that?  For example, I tried running Audacity,
> then telling Amarok to play a tune, and it told me the audio device is
> busy. ;)
>
> Someone mentioned I should look into jack, so I've installed 'jackd'
> package and its deps, and will take a look some time soon.
>
> Thx,
>
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