[MPlayer-users] mencoder from tv with sound

[rcooley]

On Thu, 15 Jul 2004 16:36:32 +0000
zen22207 at zen.co.uk wrote:

> amixer -c 0 sset Line,0 80%,80% unmute cap

That won't always work...  You also need to set the volume, and "cap" on
your "Capture" device as well as "Line".

People also tend to mute line, so they don't have to listen to what's
being recorded (interfering with playback).  Setting it to mute
shouldn't interfere with recording from line-in.