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 ? -- Squabsy Using Opera, The Bat, K-meleon, or Becky. Trying to use Linux Right Now Using Fastmail when I should be working _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
