[pulseaudio-discuss] Virtual loopback to provide PCM capture

Michał Sawicz michal at sawicz.net
Sun Jun 28 15:00:52 PDT 2009


Dnia 2009-06-28, nie o godzinie 23:45 +0200, Davide Cescato pisze:
> I would however like to do the same in Fedora 11. So I wonder if 
> Pulseaudio can create a "virtual loopback" by taking the PCM channel
> and 
> feeding it back (besides sending it to the speakers, of course) into
> a 
> sound capture channel that can then be selected as the default
> capture 
> source that sound-capturing applications will use (actually, I would 
> like to use recordmydesktop to simultaneously capture video and audio
> of 
> my desktop session).

You want the Monitor source. In pavucontrol, there's a option box on the
lower right of 'Input Devices', select one that contains monitors and
make it the default by clicking 'Default' in the dropdown menu of the
source.

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Michał Sawicz <michal at sawicz.net>




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