As soon as you do this, you can hear the source audio too.Īudacity and Soundflower both can be used to record Youtube and other streaming video.

In order to monitor what’s going you, launch Soundflower bed app and click the soundflower bed menu bar item which appears and then choose speakers or headphones from the menu. Monitoring Mac’s Sound Using SoundFlower BedĪs said earlier that when you choose Soundflower as the audio output of Mac, you can no longer hear it from speakers or headphones.

Click on Record to capture audio from SoundFlower.

Choose Stereo 1/2 Soundflower (2ch) from the input source pop-up menu.

If the info panel fails to appear, then go to Track and Show Tack Info.

Open the preferences of GarageBand and select Audio/MIDI tab and select Soundflower (2ch) from the Audio Output and Audio Input pop-up-menus.

In the new project template window use default tempo and time and key-signature settings and click create button.

It will create a GarageBand project which contains just a single digital audio track.

Launch GarageBand, in the new project window chose Acoustic instrument.

When you are all set to capture the audio, click Record to record audio from SoundFlowerįollowing are the steps in order to configure Soundflower with GarageBand:.

In the new audio recording window, click on the arrow pointing downwards which will then pop up a menu from where you need to choose Soundflower(2ch).

In order to configure QuickTime Player with Soundflower, launch QuickTime Player, choose File and then New Audio Recording.

There are a couple of apps namely Quick Time Player and GarageBand in Mac which captures Soundflower’s audio. The sound can be anything ranging from music to e-mail and Twitter alerts.Ĭapture SoundFlower Audio With Quick Time Player/ GarageBandĪfter this you need to configure your capture application. As soon as you select this, any sound coming out from the speakers of Mac will be routed through soundflower first. Select output tab and choose soundflower(2ch). Launching System Sound PreferenceĪfter you have installed soundflower, you need to launch the sound system preference and you can see evidences of the extension in the output and input tab. In this tutorial we will show you how to capture audio with Soundflower system extension.Â First of all you need to download and install soundflower on your computer. It is free, open-source and runs on PPC and Mac Intel computers. The extension is quite easy to use as it simply presents itself as an audio device allowing other audio apps to send or receive audio without the need of any other support. Soundflower is a Mac OS X system extension which permits applications to pass audio to other apps.

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