Re: [linux-audio-user] sound recording application

From: Lee Revell <rlrevell@email-addr-hidden-job.com>
Date: Thu Sep 07 2006 - 19:57:17 EEST

On Thu, 2006-09-07 at 12:49 -0400, Rob wrote:
> On Thursday 07 September 2006 09:50, Josh Lawrence wrote:
> > He needs an audio application that will record for a specific
> > amount of time, say, for 4 hours, without user intervention.
>
> rec 4hourrecording.wav & sleep 14400; killall -INTR rec
>
> ;)

Suboptimal (requires OSS emulation). Better:

arecord 4hourrecording.wav & sleep 14400; killall -INTR arecord

NB: This will record 8 bit mono at 8000Hz. Use "arecord -f cd" for
better quality.

Lee
Received on Thu Sep 7 20:15:05 2006

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