Virtually, all computers have the ability to output sounds, either via an internal speaker, via 3.5mm, or USB connectors to headphones, external speakers and even hi-fi equipment. To record sounds, you need either a microphone or a line in connection and software to capture the sound.
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Outputting and Inputting audio from two headsets on OSX 10.6
Is there any software or tool that will allow me to use two headsets (both logitech), effectively as one device? Both work on their own, and I tried creating an aggregate device, but when I try to use ...
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Change volume from bash
I got this far (from .bashrc):
alias i="amixer -c 0 -- sset Master playback +1dB"
alias d="amixer -c 0 -- sset Master playback -1dB"
alias v4="amixer -c 0 -- sset Master playback 40%"
alias ...
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Is it possible to build a bootable CD Extra (i.e. 1 audio track & 1 bootable data track)?
More precisely, I was wondering if the standards for "CD Extra" and the El-Torito extension to ISO9660 are compatible and allow to create an enhanced CD with one audio track (readable on a CD player) ...
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How to get the Bluesoleil A2DP Audio Sink to work?
Using the Bluesoleil stack with my MSI BToes 2.0 I was trying to turn my PC running x86 Windows 7 to an A2DP Audio Sink with my Android device (Samsung Galaxy S II, ICS 4.0.3, Siyah kernel 3.2.6) as ...
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Why does my computer not list any microphone or line-in devices?
I have an Asus P5VD2VM motherboard. I am using Vista x64. I am unable to record any audio — the „Recording devices” dialog box shows only AUX, no microphone or line input. The computer plays sound ...
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I recently invoked the “MIX” option to record off the net. How can i disable it?
XPPro.
I recently invoked the "MIX" option to record off the net. (See: How can I record a podcast?).
However, I only need the Mix option on selectively, but it comes up enabled every boot. I would ...
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How can I set the CD audio volume in Linux?
In Windows 7 Control Panel -> Sound -> Sound Properties window there's an slider for setting CD Audio volume:
And it's pretty strange that I can't find corresponding one in generic Linux mixers: ...
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Previewing audio files in Windows Explorer
Is there any program that can play audio files by right click/mouse hover directly in Windows Explorer?
*Update:*Please introduce other apps (if any).
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VLC player in ubuntu playing videos without sound?
In ubuntu 12.04, sound is not working in VLC player, when i play any videos, but work perfect when i use to play videos in Ubuntu default "Movies Player". does any body know the solution.
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How can I multiplex a video and audio stream?
I have a seperate video and audio stream (coming from IPWebcam on an android device), and would like to multiplex (and perhaps transcode) them into a single video file, using a linux server. How can I ...
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Play/stream from a Windows PC to multiple Bluetooth speakers at once
I'd like to use my Windows PC to stream/play music to 4/5 Bluetooth speakers at a small party outside, but Windows let me select only one of them per time.
Is it possible to stream to multiple ...
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Bit-for-bit Clone of Flash Drive?
What is the best utility for completely cloning a flash drive using either Win7 or Lion? My intent here is to include complete partition table and boot records... so bit for bit, regardless of ...
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Multimedia PDF (Audio, Video and Links) That works on Desktop and iOS
We've got a client that wants to have a PDF that has embedded audio, video and links.
Using Acrobat Pro 9.x I've been able to embed all three no problem. They all work/playback if I use Acrobat ...
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Adobe Premiere 10: video files have no audio
I installed Premiere Elements 10 yesterday, and created a video which consists of a bunch of still images with an audio track. After editing I used the "Share" tab and tried to save the file in ...
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MP4Box separate A/V streams out of sync
I'm trying to write a script to convert wmv files to mp4, using MP4Box to put the streams into the container. I've got it outputting a working file with audio and video, but they aren't properly ...
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ALSA - Intel HD Audio (IDT92HD81) Microfone: no capture controls?
I just set Alsa on Debian 6. Playback works fine, but i can't get my mic to work.
Here's some info: http://www.alsa-project.org/db/?f=c4a7d77a2ff986a7b68297a35c486709e828ccbb
Audio codec: IDT92HD81
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ffmbc decrease volume by 5dB
how do I use ffmbc to decrease the input video volume by 5dB?
FFmpeg has option 'volume' that accepts values like '2' for multiplying by 2 and '-12dB' for volume decrease by 12dB.
In FFmbc I tried ...
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eac3to AC3 to AAC 5.1: Wrong Audio Speed
I want to transcode an AC3 soundtrack from a TV recording to AAC and keep the 5.1 sound (without down mixing to 2.0 stereo).
eac3to test.ac3 1: stdout.wav |
neroAacEnc.exe -q 0.35 ...
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Ubuntu Route Audio Through Ladspa Plugin Then Skype/Application
In ubuntu, how would I route my audio input through a ladspa plugin, then into an application? I guess this would be something like making a virtual audio input which was a ladspa host, then set that ...
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mkvmerge error “formats do not match” when appending oga files
we're using mkvmerge to concat user uploaded audio into a single file (this is all done from code in a django website).
The command line looks like mkvmerge -o /path/to/output.webm -w ...
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Debugging Mac OS X Bluetooth Problems
I've got Philips SHB9001/00 Bluetooth Headphones and a Mac mini (Late 2009) on Mac OS X Lion 10.7.4 (11E53). Unfortunately, I'm unable to pair the headphones with the Mac mini. Here the steps I'm ...
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Keyboard macro to change default audio device
Windows 7, Logitech G110 keyboard
2 audio devices (headphones and speakers)
I am hoping to find a quick way to macro a key to switch to headphones, and a key to switch to speakers.
Anyone have a ...
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3.5mm Audio Female to Dual Female?
I've been trying to look online for a 3.5 female to dual female adapter and I can't seem to find what I'm looking for. Does it exist?
What I want to be able to do is have the output from my laptop ...
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Software for Video Conference
Is there any video conferencing software that displays both the image of the web-cam (video + audio) and the PC screen?
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Windows 7 sound decreasing automatically
I have a weird issue on my Windows 7 32 bit. Suddenly my volume decreases automatically to 0. I've made a video about this: http://youtu.be/weud4zvlry8
I've searched the internet before I asked this ...
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Why did this onboard audio device stop working?
I want to use the onboard audio device on my PC, which has an Intel dp35dpm motherboard. I've had the onboard audio disabled in the bios for the last few years since I had a Creative Sound Blaster. ...
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Audio stream from secondary computer
What is the simplest/best way to get the audio from my desktop to output on my laptop?
I have two computers at work, a laptop and a desktop.
While I'm at work I have to use both machines ...
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Volume / gain too high with ALSA under Debian for an USB sound card
I encounter some issues configuring audio with ALSA on my Seagate Dockstar on which I plugged a little USB audio card.
I'm able to play music with MOC but I'm stuck with a volume waaay to high...
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Audio starts to periodically skip
My audio starts to periodically skip. Sometimes it starts after one day, sometimes after a few days. When it skips, the audio, and the application playing it (Winamp, YouTube, MPlayer, etc), hangs for ...
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Way of hearing myself in my headphones when talking on Skype? [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
Is there a way to listen to the input sound on Mac OS X?
Is there a way of hearing myself in my headphones when talking on Skype? Essentially intentional feedback.
The ...
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Dell FX100 KVM Host card clobbers onboard audio
I have a Dell Precision server with a PCIe FX100 KVM Host card installed (manufacturer is Teradici but it's rebranded as a Dell solution.)
I am not using this card (it's installed in the machine but ...
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Company video streaming to customers [closed]
our company need from time to time make some video conferences.
Microsoft Lync and Skype solutions are not good because we need to stream up to 2000 viewers.
My idea is to use some service like ...
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Volume in menu bar can't be changed in OS X Lion
On my 21.5" iMac, the volume indicator doesn't work properly.
It started after I installed Sparrow about several days ago. It often disables itself for no reason at all. I've now uninstalled Sparrow ...
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bluetooth headset and fedora
I have been trying very hard to get my Dell bh-200 headset working on F17 beta KDE laptop but I can only pair them.
I can pair my headset but cannot connect to it
after pairing when I connect them as ...
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Where can I buy an Intel HDA front panel connector?
Where can I buy an Intel HDA front panel connector? They usually come with the case, but mine didn't and I can't find it anywhere, and I've done a lot of google searching.
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Bluetooth headset giving intermittent sound
I am using a Byte bluetooth headset along with my Dell Inspiron laptop. Whenever I play any music or audio, the sound is highly intermittent.
The problem disappears for a while if I disconnect-connect ...
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Is it possible to stream an audio signal over an SSH connection?
This is a pretty loaded question - I'm pretty sure I know the answer, but I'm still a novice so I figured I'd ask.
I run a mud client(http://tintin.sourceforge.net/) on a Ubuntu 10 Server system. I ...
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What's the best audio format available when I want to convert my files?
I'm a music lover. I have lot of songs stored on my laptop, but the problem is I'm running out of space on my hard disk, because of the different audio formats which occupy lots of space.
Now I want ...
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Choose the output audio peripheral on Windows 7
I have a laptop running Windows 7 to which I connect a TV with a HDMI cable.
When the TV is connected, it also takes the control of the audio output as it's expected to. But I can't find a way to ...
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how to remove clipping from audio using sox?
i am looking to use -G or -v to limit a track's volume to avoid clip.
sox audio1.wav -G audio2.wav
or
sox audio1.wav -n stat -v
1.000
sox -v 1.000 audio1.wav audio2.wav
but nothing works as ...
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iPhone Audio via USB to Mac and/or Windows
I'm trying to somehow passthrough my iPhone's audio to my mac via the USB cable. I'd like to do this so that:
i can charge the phone
listen to both iphone (app/streaming/etc) and mac audio
use only ...
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How to know whether a audio file is CBR or VBR?
File size of an CBR(Constant bitrate) audio recording can be calculated using a formula:
File Size (Bytes) = (sampling rate) × (bit depth) × (number of channels) × (seconds) / 8
E.g., a 70 minutes ...
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Where can I learn about Video, Audio Images from Scratch? [closed]
FVL? H.263? AAC? H.264? WEBM?, AVI? MP4? MPG?
IS there any good reference for learning this stuff from scratch? Wikipedia is not very good at start. Wich book or paper cover the entire topic?
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How can I see participant volume levels on Skype version 5?
The old version of Skype used to show volume levels for each participant in a call, but the new version does not. Is there a way to get these back?
I could install the old version again, but I feel ...
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How to increase volume of a track on OSX
I'm looking for some software to increase the volume of a track that I have in m4a (but I know how to convert it to whatever) for osx. Can anyone name such a thing?
I tried macMP3gain but that ...
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How to get audio output
I upgraded my laptop's processor and motherboard, but didn't check completely if it's working or not, because I was using another laptop. Now when I checked it, there was no audio output from it. I've ...
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Playback volume and recording volume [closed]
What is the relation or difference between Playback volume and Recording volume while speaking about a microphone of a PC.
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HD Audio or AC97 connector - Which to use when, and what's the difference?
I'm currently setting up a older system in a new case (i'll be upgrading it in stages, and the old parts then go back into the old case ;p), and i'm having a bit of confusion over which cable to use, ...
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Suddenly no sound in Audacity, meters don't show, can see the audio files?
Audacity 1.2.4 XP
A large sound file that I had imported wav files from recording into.
Imported the session into Audacity. Listened to parts. Could hear fine. Do not remember saving an alteration, ...
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How does AACplus v2 perform in comparison to AAC? [closed]
Which of these audio codecs provides better quality? I want to encode my audio files to lower lower bitrate and maximum quality.
