[linux-audio-user] sound recording application

[Lee Revell]

On Sat, 2006-09-09 at 15:44 +0200, Frank Barknecht wrote:
> Hallo,
> Maarten de Boer hat gesagt: // Maarten de Boer wrote:
> 
> > Could you explain what you mean with "much less reliable" ?
> > I often use arecord, and find it very reliable.
> 
> 
> arecord doesn't have a realtime priority mode, nuff said.
> 
> If arecord works for you, that's cool, but as I needed something that
> would work daily, automatically and for years, I felt much better with
> ecasound. And the command lines are just as simple as with arecord:

Yep - arecord is not meant to be very useful - it's a reference
implementation for ALSA application developers and for testing drivers.

Lee