Try plugging your turntable directly into the IN Jack. You don't need to go
through your amplifier because the soundcard acts as a preamp. Plugging in
directly should also make for a cleaner signal, ... and recording.

Rode
The NOSPIN Group

>I seem to have set a switch that makes the system ignore input which I
>think is coming from the LINE-IN port on my soundcard ( Creative
>Soundblaster PCI-512). As the system was working correctly two days ago, I
>would appreciate advice about what I might have done.  The 'volume
>control' settings in the Control Panel's 'sounds and multimedia' look ok
>--- I am using Windows 2000.
>
>(I'm trying to transfer vinyl lp's to the hard disk. A transcription
>turntable (Shure magnetic cartridge) feeds the record input jack of a
>stereo amplifier; the tape output is the input to the computer's LINE-IN jack.)
>
>Eric Tanenbaum
>
>

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