Looks like it may be a alsa/card driver issue.
sudo ecasound -i:alsahw,0,0 -o:ThisFile.wav
Which is an AMD768 onboard soundcard records the file.
sudo ecasound -i:alsahw,1,0 -o:ThisFile.wav
which is an Ice1712 Delta 66 card does not
ALSA is such a pain to mess with :-(
Lance
> Hello,
>
> On Sat, 22 Jan 2005, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote:
>
> > Starting working with ecasound again and ran into this problem:
> > Using a long name ecasound won't record. Using a short name it
> > will. 4 Charactor maximum. Thisi.ogg will not record. Using
> > Debian with kernel 2.6.8. Any suggestions?
>
> hmm, to be honest, that sounds _very_ weird. Ecasound does not impose any
> filename length limitations (operating system / libc limits apply). How
> about other file types than ogg...? It might be a bug in oggenc/ogg123 or
> bug in the way ecasound uses them... OTOH, on my machine I cannot trigger
> this bug with ecasound-2.3.5 plus vorbis-tools-1.0.3. :o
>
> PS You could try running ecasound with "-dd".. it'll print more
> information about how oggenc/ogg123 is launched.
>
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