Difference between revisions of "Audio capture"

Revision as of 13:53, 19 January 2021

You can record audio from any input or output device including microphone and speakers (system sound).

Figure 1: Output devices

Figure 1: Input devices

To enable recording an output device (e.g. Speakers or system sound):

From the application window, under Audio section, click Output audio button to open output audio menu.
Turn Record output audio switch on.
Click Record button to start recording.

To enable recording an input device (e.g. Microphone):

From the application window, under Audio section, click Input output button to open input audio menu.
Turn Record input audio switch on.
Click Record button to start recording.

You can select the device to record if you do not want to record the default device.
List of the devices may vary depending on your hardware.

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 *You can select the device to record if you do not want to record the default device.
 *List of the devices may vary depending on your hardware.
-== Supported formats ==
-Screenbits supports recording the following audio formats for the input:
-* 8kHz, 11.025kHz, 16kHz, 22.05kHz, 24kHz, 32kHz, 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 192kHz sample rates
-* 1 (mono), 2 (stereo), 4, 6 and 8 channels
-* 16, 24 and 32 bits per sample
-If you attempt to record an audio device with an unsupported format, an error message pops up asking you to select a different format for the device.
-To change the default format of an audio device:
-#Select '''Settings''' from '''Menu''' to open ''Settings''.
-#From ''Input'' section under the ''Audio'' tab, click '''Configure''' to open ''Sound'' control panel.
-#Right click on name of the device in list under the ''Playback'' or ''Recording'' tab and click '''Properties'''.
-#From ''Default Format'' section under the ''Advanced Tab'' select one of the supported formats above.
-#Click '''OK''' to apply changes to the device properties
-[[File:Audio-format.png|frame|left|Figure 2: Audio Format - Sound settings]]
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