[Klug-general] Linux Sound Programming

Thomas Edward Groves teg451013 at freeuk.com
Wed Mar 17 06:20:59 UTC 2010


I know this is a private conversation but I also would like to see
some *simple* code for handling sound.

Pretty please?

Tom Groves

----- Original Message -----
From: Kevin Groves <kgroves at ksoft-electrical-projects.co.uk>
To: Kent Linux User Group - General Topics <kent at mailman.lug.org.uk>
Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 1:25 PM
Subject: Re: [Klug-general] Linux Sound Programming


> I was recently going through some of my old projects and found some code
> that will record sound through ALSA into a wav using C. If you want it I
> can throw it over is was only around a page of code to record and
> another to  play the file back.
>
> Kev,
>
> On 16/03/10 11:27, Peter Childs wrote:
> > I'm trying to figure out how to do some relatively simple stuff with
> > sound under Linux. I'm drawing a bit of a blank.
> >
> > There seams to be about 10 different ways of doing it, all of them
> > with relatively poor docs and near no examples.
> >
> > I'm using Qt and C++ so Phonon looks like the best answer, however I
> > need to record and phonon can't do that.
> >
> > GStreamer is looking like a good answer but its tied me in knots
already.
> >
> > Pulse like it should do what I want and looks like the text book answer.
> >
> > Alsa and Portaudio are other options.
> >
> > I'm currently trying to write a small program that records, writes
> > does what what it records and archives in into 15 minute time
> > segments. (so MP3 or ogg encoding would be handy too) (This small
> > program can be written in anything, it does not really need to link
> > into the main Qt program....)
> >
> >
> > I'm really just trying to work out where to start, and I've been
> > trying for the last week now!
> >
> > Peter.
> >
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