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esdmon(1)			 User Commands			     esdmon(1)

NAME
       esdmon - sound monitor using the Enlightened Sound Daemon (esd)

SYNOPSIS
       esdmon [-s hostname:port] [-b] [-h] [-m] [-r freq] [filename]

DESCRIPTION
       The esdmon utility opens the esd socket and duplicates the stream being
       sent to the sound device.

OPTIONS
       The following options are supported:

       -s hostname:port	       Contact the esd server on hostname at port.

       -b		       Specify that the output should be in 8-bit for‐
			       mat.  By	 default, the output is in 16-bit for‐
			       mat.

       -h		       Display help text, and exit.

       -m		       Specify that the output should be in mono  for‐
			       mat.  By	 default, the output is in stereo for‐
			       mat.

       -r freq		       Specify that the output rate should be  set  to
			       freq.  By  default,  the	 output rate is set to
			       44.1 kHz.

OPERANDS
       The following operands are supported:

       filename		       Specify that the output should  be  written  to
			       filename.  By default, the output is written to
			       stdout.

EXAMPLES
       Example 1: Monitor sound from file "beep"

       example% esdmon < beep

EXIT STATUS
       The following exit values are returned:

       0	Application exited successfully

       >0	Application exited with failure

FILES
       The following files are used by this application:

       /usr/bin/esdmon	       Executable for Enlightened Sound	 Daemon	 sound
			       monitor.

ATTRIBUTES
       See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

       ┌─────────────────────────────┬─────────────────────────────┐
       │      ATTRIBUTE TYPE	     │	    ATTRIBUTE VALUE	   │
       ├─────────────────────────────┼─────────────────────────────┤
       │Availability		     │gnome/gnome-audio		   │
       ├─────────────────────────────┼─────────────────────────────┤
       │Interface stability	     │Volatile			   │
       └─────────────────────────────┴─────────────────────────────┘

SEE ALSO
       esdcat(1),  esdplay(1),	esdrec(1),  esdsample(1),  esdctl(1), esd-con‐
       fig(1), libesd(3), attributes(5)

NOTES
       Written by Brian Cameron, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2003, 2006.

SunOS 5.11			  8 Jan 2003			     esdmon(1)

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