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Typical voice recording command — mono recording with samplerate of 8 kHz and 8 bits per sample:
sound-recorder -c 1 -s 8 -b 8
sound-recorder is a direct-to-disk recording program. It uses the recording input from the mixer on your soundcard and records it to a file.
cdsound-recorder is an enhancement to sound-recorder which makes it easy to record tracks or samples from a cdrom to a file.
With the play-sample program you can play the recorded audio or play all other non-compressed and compressed wave-files.
$ sound-recorder
Sound Recorder version 0.06 (Build on Oct 28 2005)
Copyright (C) 1997-2000 by B. Warmerdam under GPL.
This program is free software and comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.
Options:
-c Number of channels [1/2]
-s Samplerate of the recording
-b Bits per sample [8/16]
-k Keep going if destination file already exists (overwrite)
-P Use a higher priority for recording thread
-A Audio device (default /dev/dsp)
-e Execute this statement after recording (eg 'rm $file')
-S The recording time (mm:ss)
-f Output format [wav/pcm/cdr/ima3/ima4/ima5]
-h This informationdocumented on: 2008-06-22