Commit c4b97fbd authored by Luca Barbato's avatar Luca Barbato

pulse: documentation

Specify avoptions and how to use pactl to list devices.
Signed-off-by: 's avatarLuca Barbato <lu_zero@gentoo.org>
parent 0de9c41f
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For more information about OSS see:
@url{http://manuals.opensound.com/usersguide/dsp.html}
@section pulse
pulseaudio input device.
To enable this input device during configuration you need libpulse-simple
installed in your system.
The filename to provide to the input device is a source device or the
string "default"
To list the pulse source devices and their properties you can invoke
the command @file{pactl list sources}.
@example
avconv -f pulse -i default /tmp/pulse.wav
@end example
@subsection @var{server} AVOption
The syntax is:
@example
-server @var{server name}
@end example
Connects to a specific server.
@subsection @var{name} AVOption
The syntax is:
@example
-name @var{application name}
@end example
Specify the application name pulse will use when showing active clients,
by default it is "libav"
@subsection @var{stream_name} AVOption
The syntax is:
@example
-stream_name @var{stream name}
@end example
Specify the stream name pulse will use when showing active streams,
by default it is "record"
@subsection @var{sample_rate} AVOption
The syntax is:
@example
-sample_rate @var{samplerate}
@end example
Specify the samplerate in Hz, by default 48kHz is used.
@subsection @var{channels} AVOption
The syntax is:
@example
-channels @var{N}
@end example
Specify the channels in use, by default 2 (stereo) is set.
@subsection @var{frame_size} AVOption
The syntax is:
@example
-frame_size @var{bytes}
@end example
Specify the number of byte per frame, by default it is set to 1024.
@subsection @var{fragment_size} AVOption
The syntax is:
@example
-fragment_size @var{bytes}
@end example
Specify the minimal buffering fragment in pulseaudio, it will affect the
audio latency. By default it is unset.
@section sndio
sndio input device.
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