gsound - Man Page
Tool for doing sound I/O using the sound gensio
Synopsis
gsound [-r|--rate num] [-n|--nbufs num] [-c|--channels num] [-s|--bufsize num] [-t|--type num] [-f|--format str] [-p|--play] [-L|--list-devs] [-d|--debug] [-h|--help] <device> [<file>]
Description
The gsound program allows you to record/play sound to/from the given sound device. Sound data goes to/from file, or stdio if the file isn't given.
Options
- -r|--rate num
The sample rate, defaults to 44100.
- -n|--nbufs num
The number of buffers, defaults to 4.
- -c|--channels num
The number of channels, defaults to 1.
- -s|--bufsize num
The number of buffer size, defaults to 2048.
- -t|--type num
The interface type, either alsa (Linux), win (Windows), portaudio (generally MacOS) or file. Default to alsa, win, or portaudio depending on the platform.
- -f|--format str
The I/O format. Default to float. May be one of double, float, int32, int24, int16, or int8
- -p|--play
Playback data from stdin. The default is to record data to stdout.
- -L|--list-devs
List available devices and exit.
- -d|--debug
Enable debug. Specify more than once to increase the debug level
- -h|--help
Help
See Also
Known Problems
None.
Author
Corey Minyard <minyard@acm.org>