[LBo] Recording Audio from analog

[Howard Rosen]

Anita,

Here is info re arecord, aplay and more:

http://www.linuxcommand.org/man_pages/arecord1.html

Howard

On Thu, 2006-08-10 at 12:29 -0400, Anita Lewis wrote:
> I have recorded from cassette tapes in Windows before using Recorder and 
> a gold tipped cable going from the cassette player to, I think, "line 
> in" on the computer.
> 
> Can anyone give me a recommendation on what program to use in Linux to 
> record this way.  I'm pretty sure that is not a good idea to go from 
> headphone on the cassette to the microphone input, but rather to use the 
> "line-in" or something like that--not sure what it is called.  Any tips 
> for me.  I want to make some mp3s from cassettes at home in Linux.
> 
> Anita