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Records anything heard through the speakers, including internet radio, game audio, and streaming videos.

Recordings are typically saved in WAV or MP3 formats, with various codec and compression options available to balance quality and file size. Key Features & Use Cases

Can be used to convert proprietary or "uncommon" audio formats into standard MP3s by playing them through a compatible player while SoundTap is active. NCH Software SoundTap [WiN-OSX]

by NCH Software is a specialized utility designed to capture any audio playing through a computer's speakers. By using a virtual kernel driver, it records audio in high-definition digital quality, making it a popular choice for archiving webcasts, recording VoIP calls, and converting uncommon audio formats. Core Functionality

Captures a direct digital copy of the audio to ensure there is no quality loss during the recording process. by NCH Software is a specialized utility designed

Unlike standard recording apps that capture external sound via a microphone, SoundTap "taps" into the system’s internal audio stream.

Users can record both system audio and a microphone simultaneously, which is essential for recording both sides of a VoIP conversation (e.g., Skype, Zoom, or Microsoft Teams). Unlike standard recording apps that capture external sound

The software complies with Microsoft’s DRM signed driver model, meaning it may not record streams from specific players that are DRM copy-protected. Platform Compatibility SoundTap is available for both Windows and macOS . How to Record Computer Audio with SoundTap - NCH Software