Re: [solved] Re: Live recording
On Wed, Aug 16, 2017 at 03:03:46AM +0200, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> Rodolfo Medina <rodolfo.medina@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> writes:
> >
> >>>
> >>> For human voice, I bought a USB audio card and plugged a third microphone
> >>> into it. So now I have:
> >>>
> >>> mic1 for piano basses; |__________ plugged together into the
> >>> mic2 for piano highs; | above Y cable
> >>> mic3 for voice -> -> -> -> plugged into the USB dongle.
> >>>
> >>> Then I do:
> >>>
> >>> $ sox -t alsa default piano.wav
> >>>
> >>> and, at the same time, on another xterm session,
> >>>
> >>> $ sox -t alsa wh:2,0 voice.wav
> >>>
> >>> where wh:2,0 is the USB device (do: `arecord -l' first). This way I get
> >>> two audio files: piano.wav and voice.wav. The first one is stereo and the
> >>> second is mono. In the end I merge the two together with Audacity. By
> >>> default, Audacity puts the mono file just in the middle between left and
> >>> right channel; but, if you like, you can have it weight more left or more
> >>> right, in the percentage you want. I must say that the result is
> >>> acceptable, and more...
> >>>
> >> Why not do all that directly in Audacity? I am sure it works and it will
> >> take care of the timing automatically
> >
> >
> > Thanks, I'll have a try.
>
>
> Apparently, Audacity doesn't let you record simultaneously from two or more
> sources... you have to choose one source.
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