[linux-audio-dev] Merging digital sampling sessions

[David Kastrup]

Lee Revell <rlrevell at joe-job.com> writes:

> On Sat, 2005-12-10 at 23:39 +0100, David Kastrup wrote:
>> On another note: it would seem like a simple enough task to let the
>> recording start with the first non-zero sample.  I have been
>> completely unable to make head or tails of the manual page
>> descriptions of the arecord options presumably intended for that and
>> have found absolutely no setting that would not either drop quite more
>> than just the initial zeros, or not drop anything at all.
>> 
>> I'd also like to prune trailing zeros at some point of time.  arecord
>> does not seem to have options for doing that, I guess. 
>
> Well arecord is more of a debugging tool and a demonstration of the ALSA
> API than a full featured recording app.  Check the list archives, I am
> pretty sure this was discussed not long ago.

Any keywords?  I skimmed the subject lines from the past few months
and don't think I hit anything obvious.

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David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum