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aurecord - record a sound file from a Network Audio System server
aurecord
[-audio servername] [-file format] [-data format] [-rate sample rate] [-mode
input mode] [-gain input gain] [-time seconds] [-comment comment] [-?] filename
The aurecord program can be used to record audio data from a
Network Audio System server into a file. The recording will continue until
either the specified time has elapsed or aurecord receives a SIGINT or
SIGTERM signal.
The following options may be used with the aurecord
program:
- -audio servername
- The Network Audio System server from which the
file should be recorded.
- -file format
- The file format to be used for the recorded
audio data. The -? option will display a list of valid file formats. The
default file format is Sun/NeXT.
- -data format
- The data format to be used for
the recorded audio data. The -? option will display a list of valid data
formats. Note that each file format may only support selected data formats.
The default data format is 8-bit uLAW.
- -rate sample rate
- The sampling rate
(in hertz) for the recording. The default rate is 8000 Hz.
- -mode input mode
- Some
Network Audio System servers may have different input amplification modes
for microphone input versus line level input. This option allows the amplification
mode to be specified. The two modes available are "mic" for microphone
input and "line" for line level input. The default mode is "mic".
- -gain input
gain
- The input gain level in percent. The default is 75%.
- -time seconds
- The
time, in seconds, for the recording. If this option is not used, aurecord
will record until a SIGINT or SIGTERM signal is received.
- -comment comment
- A
comment to be stored in the data file.
- -?
- Displays a usage message and a list
of supported file and data formats.
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Copyright 1993,
1994 Network Computing Devices, Inc.
Greg Renda, Network Computing
Devices, Inc.
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