diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 38d765c..5dd5c57 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -164,6 +164,17 @@ defaults.ctl.card 1 defaults.pcm.card 1 ``` +On a PC, the program will default to using the defualt microphone. If your chipset supports it, you can setup Stereo Mix to easily visualize audio playing on your computer. + +![show-stereomix](images/stereo-show.png) + +Go to recording devices under Windows Sound settings, and select "Show Disabled Devices". + +![enable-stereomix](images/stereo-enable.png) + +Enable the one labelled Stereo Mix. (You may have to restart visualization.py afterwards) + +If it does not appear, your chipset may not support and you will have to use thirdparty software. [Voicemeeter](http://vb-audio.pagesperso-orange.fr/Voicemeeter/) is one option. ## Test the LED strip 1. cd rpi_ws281x/python/examples 2. sudo nano strandtest.py diff --git a/images/stereo-enable.png b/images/stereo-enable.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e32eb90 Binary files /dev/null and b/images/stereo-enable.png differ diff --git a/images/stereo-show.png b/images/stereo-show.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a4d6cca Binary files /dev/null and b/images/stereo-show.png differ