[LAD] jack_capture

[Kjetil S. Matheussen]

Fons Adriaensen:
>
> On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 05:02:12PM +0200, Kjetil S. Matheussen wrote:
>
>> jack_capture
>> ============
>> jack_capture is a program for recording soundfiles with jack. Its default
>> operation is to capture whatever sound is going out to your speakers into
>> a file. (But it can do a number of other operations as well...)
>
> Very useful, just one remark: for more than 2 channels
> the default should be WAVEX instead of WAV (easy enough
> if you use libsndfile). WAVs with more than 2 channels
> are technically illegal and refused by some software.
>

Thanks for the input. But do you think ch>2 wavex
files are supported by more software than ch>2 wav
files? Because I haven't even heard of wavex files
before... (wavex files are supported in jack_capture
though, "-f wavex" should do the job, thanks to libsndfile)