On Tue, 23 Sep 2003, Squabsy wrote: > On Mon, 22 Sep 2003 19:53:08 -0500, "Michael Hipp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > said: > > Squabsy wrote: > > > ... or is > > > there a Linux program that writes straight to disk ? > > > > I've been working this afternoon with the 'sox' package from > > http://sox.sourceforge.net/. It comes with a utility called 'rec' that > > is about the simplest recorder ever. It's a CLI tool, give it a command > > like ... > > > > $ rec -c 2 -d /dev/dsp test.wav > > > > That's two channels (stereo) to record from the dsp device to test.wav. > > It does indeed record the wav directly to disk. And it uses a steady 5 - > > 10% of cpu in the process instead of Audacity's 85-95% (this on my > > PII-233) so there is less chance of pops or such if the thing doesn't > > keep up. > > > > This is about as lean 'n mean as it gets. > > > > Yes I noticed that and was going to have a play with it myself. > Can you set the bit rate and the hz from the command line ?
check the man page. i see options for frequency (which would be Hz) and rate. -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lonni J Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Step-by-step & TyGeMo http://netllama.ipfox.com _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users