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=== module-loopback hack ===We made it so there was audio and video using VLC.  However, many other apps have trouble. mplayer command line parameters are more tricky than vlc.  It is possible to bind the input device from the Plextor ConvertX to the Alsa stereo output.  1. Install pulseaudio control: pavucontrol apt-get install pavucontrol2. Start your a/v source.  Open KMPlayer and direct it to play from file: /dev/video0  or try "Dragon Player".3. Open pavucontrol and notice under the "Input Devices" tab there will be two separate areas.  [[File:pulseaudio-loopback01.jpg]]* Built-in Audio Analog Stereo* ConvertX M402U A/V Capture Analog StereoIf your connected device and the ConvertX are both work properly you will see activity on the level indicator bar (which is blue in the illustration) for #2.  But you don't hear anything.  You can bind (might not be the correct term for it) the sound card to the ConvertX audio input using module-loopback. pacmd load-module module-loopback latency_msec=5Now you should hear out the speakers what is showing as indicator bar activity on "ConvertX M402U A/V Capture Analog Stereo"This is an ugly hack.  Why?  Because you just combined everything so whatever else is playing through the card will get mixed and you will hear it or it will be captured if you are encoding.You can remove the module-loopback mixing by doing:
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