In mode, the streaming source is usually called "What You Hear", "Stereo Mix", "Wave Out", or something similar and that input can be selected on the tab of the window in GoldWave.

In mode, the streaming device is disabled by default (if present at all) and has to be manually enabled. Try using (above) before enabling the device.

To enabled a device:

  1. Choose the Configure button on the tab of the window, then choose the Recording tab.
  2. Right-click anywhere in the device list and select Show Disabled Devices.
  3. Right-click on the disabled device in the list and choose Enable. If no new devices appear, then the computer or sound driver does not support recording steaming audio and a loopback cable must be used.

After the device has been enabled, it can selected for recording on the tab of the window To hear what is being recorded or to avoid echoes or feedback, change the setting for the device in Windows. Turn off monitoring or mute the input to avoid feedback. Turn on monitoring or unmute the input to hear the audio as it records.

  1. Choose the Configure button on the tab of the window, then choose the Recording tab.
  2. Right-click on the recording device you are using and select Properties.
  3. Select the Listen tab.
  4. Check or uncheck the Listen to this device to turn monitoring on or off.

A recording input may be physically connected to the output, so check the following as well.

  1. Choose the Configure button on the tab of the window, then choose the Playback tab.
  2. Choose the playback device you are using.
  3. Choose the Properties button.
  4. Choose the Levels tab.
  5. Unmute or mute the inputs, as required.