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 Re: aucat(1) recording with AU/WAV support On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 1:31 PM, Jacob Meuser <jakemsr@sdf.lonestar.org> wrote: > On Fri, May 09, 2008 at 01:11:35PM -0300, Iruata Souza wrote: >> On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 12:48 PM, Henning Brauer >> <lists-openbsdtech@bsws.de> wrote: >> > * Tim Wiess <tim@akira.nop.cx> [2008-05-09 17:46]: >> >> >> > a) Creates SUN AU files >> >> >> > b) Creates RIFF WAV files >> >> >> > c) You can specify the duration of recording >> >> >> > d) You can specify recording rates and few other misc options >> >> >> >> >> >> Would there be any value in creating a new tool, maybe called >> >> >> aurec(1)? >> >> > >> >> > No. Why learn/maintain a new tool, then a tiny commandline option will >> >> > do? >> >> >> >> Because recording is not aucat's job. It's analogous to adding more >> >> options to cat(1). If you want to convert&write the data, pipe it to >> >> another program whos job is to do just that. Keep it simple. >> > >> > adding new tools for everything is not "keeping it simple" >> > >> >> is bloating keeping things simple? > > oh good grief. > > minimalists shouldn't be using aucat anyway, since it can be > replaced with a script that uses file(1), audioctl(1) and cat(1) > anyway. you know, keep it simple. > i'd use it if you added -v to it. iru      |
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