[pulseaudio-discuss] silence on *.monitor

[Maarten Bosmans]

2010/12/20 Alexey Fisher <bug-track at fisher-privat.net>:
> Am Montag, den 20.12.2010, 14:10 +0100 schrieb Maarten Bosmans:
>> 2010/12/20 Alexey Fisher <bug-track at fisher-privat.net>:
>> > Hallo all,
>> > i have a problem to capture anything on any *.monitor device. Steps to
>> > reproduce.
>> > Generate sound:
>> > gst-launch audiotestsrc ! audioconvert ! pulsesink
>> >
>> > capture sound:
>> > gst-launch pulsesrc
>> > device=alsa_output.pci-0000_00_1b.0.analog-stereo.monitor !
>> > audioconvert ! vorbisenc ! oggmux ! filesink location=test.ogg
>> >
>> > i get only silence it output file.
>>
>> What do the vumeters in pavucontrol tell you for the alsa sink?
>
> Nothing (no sound). But pulse is working.

What do you mean by pulse is working? Do you hear the gst-launch
audiotestsrc coming from your speakers?

> pactr list is in attachment

I can read German, but for posting on this list a LANG=C in front of
the pactl command is probably appropriate.

Can you provide one with the two gst-launch commands running?

> --
> Regards,
>        Alexey

Maarten