<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><br><br>Yes it is, and you really shouldn't need the arecord/sox nonsense. I'm using an
<br>onboard hda device and it works just fine. I don't think you've mentioned what<br>capture card you're using, but it appears your myth sound is coming in on Line<br>In. </blockquote><div><br>It is a pixelview. line in input it is the only way, since the onboard card does not have an auxiliary input for using a CD audio cable.
<br> </div><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">When you set up the capture card in mythtv-setup, you'll only see the<br>
/dev/dsp* options listed. However, you can (and should!) clear the field and<br>type in 'ALSA:default'. </blockquote><div><br>In myth-setup (not mythfrontend) it does not accept ALSA:default<br>If I force it (clear and type) the value is lost when I return.
<br><br> </div><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Then in mythtv general setup, you set the output device<br>as 'ALSA:default'. That's it for the myth setup.
</blockquote><div><br><br>In this part (mythfronend general) I was already using ALSA:default. This one holds when I force it.<br> </div><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Getting sound working now depends on getting the alsa settings on the sound<br>card right, and alsamixer is a good way to do that. In alsamixer, press F3 to<br>show the playback controls. As Nick indicated, you want Line In up (eg 80 or so),
</blockquote><div><br>This is the problem. There is no line in volume. It is a known issue with this Intel onboard card (Sigmatel) and alsa. <br><br> </div></div>"The integrated hda sound works but doesn't let you do a loopback
from line in to line out with current alsa drivers." (<a href="http://www.awe.com/mark/blog/200702271100.html">http://www.awe.com/mark/blog/200702271100.html</a>)<br><br clear="all"><br>/Paulo Roma.