Recording internal sound (Mac) - possible?

Terry Judd terry.judd at unimelb.edu.au
Thu May 12 19:40:12 EDT 2016


In LC 6.6.5 that is - broken in 7 and 8 unfortunately.

Terry



On 13/05/2016 9:18 am, "Terry Judd" <terry.judd at unimelb.edu.au> wrote:

>Problem solved - didn’t have the correct output settings on Sound Siphon
>or Soundflower. Works just fine now.
>
>Terry...
>
>On 12/05/2016 3:41 pm, "use-livecode on behalf of Terry Judd"
><use-livecode-bounces at lists.runrev.com on behalf of
>terry.judd at unimelb.edu.au> wrote:
>
>>A quick update on thatŠ
>>
>>If I go back to LC 6.6.5 then I can record to file using Soundflower or
>>Sound Siphon as the input source without LC throwing an error but the
>>file
>>contains no sound :(
>>
>>Terry...
>>
>>On 12/05/2016 3:29 pm, "use-livecode on behalf of Terry Judd"
>><use-livecode-bounces at lists.runrev.com on behalf of
>>terry.judd at unimelb.edu.au> wrote:
>>
>>>I want to use revSpeak and 'record sound file' in combination with a
>>>series of text templates to create some personalised audio files. It
>>>works but the default is that it captures audio from the built-in
>>>microphone via the computers speakers, which obviously has pretty
>>>horrible sound quality.
>>>
>>>I¹m guessing that I can work around this by plugging a stereo mini plug
>>>cable from the headphone port to the microphone port (hang on, my
>>>Macbook
>>>Air doesn¹t have a microphone port so I¹ll need a usb adapter as well
>>>there) and then fiddling around with the sound input in the sound panel
>>>­
>>>but it would be easier/better if I could just capture my Mac's internal
>>>audio directly. There are a couple of system extension thingys that seem
>>>to support this (Soundflower or Sound Siphon) but unfortunately if I
>>>install these and select them in the sound input panel then Œrecord
>>>sound
>>>file¹ throws an error, like this - Œerror 0 starting recording¹ and no
>>>file is created.
>>>
>>>Has anyone dealt with something like this before, and if so is there any
>>>way to make it work other than via the cable route?
>>>
>>>I¹m using LC 8 BTW.
>>>
>>>TerryŠ
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