This section of the tutorial shows how to find a suitable sound card input for recording computer playback, with workarounds if such an input is not available. Sometimes, older sound card drivers can be found on the web site of the sound card or motherboard manufacturer that still allow recording of computer playback. Many manufacturers are making it increasingly difficult to record streaming audio by deliberately removing or hiding this functionality due to copyright concerns. This is often the hardest part of the overall task, being dependent on your computer operating system and sound card. The technology behind Craig is also available without Discord, as (opens new window).Step 1: Set up devices to capture computer playback If you're absolutely delighted with Craig, you can become a patron and gain some extra features.Ĭraig is brought to you by Craig's maintainers (opens new window) and is open source. If you want help or further information on Craig, or just want to say hello, join Craig's discord server. Access roles don't need any special permissions. Since you can download while still recording, he tells you at the beginning of recording, not the end!Īny user with permission to manage the server can use Craig, or you can set roles with /server-settings access-role and add roles that should be able to manage recordings.

Craig's uptime was quite good before Discord became so overloaded, but if you're concerned with putting all your faith in his server, you don't have to: Invite Craig's evil clone and backup Giarc and you'll be recorded by both bots, from two different parts of the world.Ĭraig tells you by private message where you can download your audio.

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