gsound(1)                            2022                            gsound(1)



NAME
       gsound - 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
       gensio(5)


KNOWN PROBLEMS
       None.


AUTHOR
       Corey Minyard <minyard@acm.org>

Aug                                   15                             gsound(1)