Virtual Audio Cable: Record PC playback sound.

[Norris]

https://www.vb-audio.com/Cable/index.htm

Getting it properly configured so it both records the audio and also sends the audio to your speakers/headphones so you can monitor the recording can be a giant pain in the ass, until you read this:

https://mediarealm.com.au/articles/ster ... indows-10/

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