Re: [ecasound] various

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Subject: Re: [ecasound] various
From: Dave Phillips (dlphilp@bright.net)
Date: Fri Aug 25 2000 - 15:50:53 EEST

Kai Vehmanen wrote:

[re: correct syntax for the loop mechanism]

> You need to specify both -t:time_in_seconds and and -tl. Use -y to
> specify when to start playback (and looping).

Got it, thanks. However, it seems the loop is global, i.e., I can't
place multiple -t:xxx -tl statements within a command sequence, correct
? I want three files of different lengths to loop separately, can it be
done ?

[re: MP3 playback]

> This happens with mono mp3s. You must manually tell ecasound mp3's
> channel count... for instance:
>
> ecasound -f:16,1,44100 -i test.mp3 -f:16,2,44100 -o /dev/dsp

Okay, thanks to you and Maestro Massy I've got MP3s figured out now. :)
 
> This summer has been a bit quiet
> development-wise, but this situation will probably change in the fall.
> All in all, things look good for ecasound...

I have an article to write for the O'Reilly Network, it's about the
OpenAL spec. As soon as it's finished I think I'll do a profile of
ecasound. It really deserves wider notice.

Best regards,

== Dave Phillips

        http://www.bright.net/~dlphilp/index.html
        http://www.bright.net/~dlphilp/linuxsound/ 

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