[linux-audio-user] Splitting while recording

[Steve Harris]

On Mon, Mar 21, 2005 at 12:54:17 -0500, Eric Dantan Rzewnicki wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 20, 2005 at 02:06:20PM +0000, Dubphil wrote:
> > On Sun, Mar 20, 2005 at 11:46:17AM +0100, Frank Barknecht wrote:
> > > Hallo,
> > > I just wonder: Why don't you record in ecasound? I'd say, running MuSE
> > > just for recording could be a bit overkill. And ecasound is a really
> > > useful and stable recording software and also very configurable.
> > Thanks Frank to point me on that, sorry for having bad reflex inherited
> > from a too long Windows music utilisation :)
> > Promise I will make a desintoxication cure of graphical frontend !
> > So as you said ecasound is a charm for this : 
> > with this :
> > ecasound -G:jack,recasound,notransport -i jack -o dubphil-live.wav
> 
> ecasound ...... -o dubphil-live-`date +%Y-%m%d-%H%M`.wav
> 
> -record for a while
> -ctrl-c, up-arrow, enter
>    starts a new file stamped with YYYY-MMDD-HHMM time stamp.
> 
> Not quite one key, but I find it fairly convenient. Though, I am not
> using it in a live setting.

I think you can do the same thing with timemachine, everytime you click
stop it will start queuing, and you have 10 seconds to press record again
without loosing anything.

- Steve