Re: [linux-audio-user] Time-shifted audio recording?

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Time-shifted audio recording?
From: Remco Poelstra (rjpoelstra_AT_home.nl)
Date: Wed Sep 26 2001 - 18:36:03 EEST


On 2001.09.26 20:50 Daniel James wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I was wondering if anyone has tried doing the audio equivalent of a
> TiVo on a standard Linux box. I figure it shouldn't be too difficult
> to record an audio input to the soundcard (from an FM tuner) at a set
> time for a set duration, and compress it on the fly to Ogg Vorbis
> format (to save disk space). That way I can check out some obscure
> late-night radio programme the next day, when the airwaves have
> returned to the usual dull playlists.
>
> Any tips on how to go about this? I like the simplicity of Krecord
> but that's as far as I've got...
>

You could use ecasound to record, executed by cron or at. Shouldn't be
difficult.

Remco Poelstra


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