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authorAlexandre Ratchov <ratchov@cvs.openbsd.org>2012-01-26 09:07:04 +0000
committerAlexandre Ratchov <ratchov@cvs.openbsd.org>2012-01-26 09:07:04 +0000
commit8be03e80bce514cdaf58c28966d44bbbec632dc8 (patch)
tree34ce7609a21ac02454e635a27654152f24d10c44 /usr.bin/aucat/aucat.1
parent4bcdd427695439735df60bc3e9cdef2fc555612b (diff)
Make the default rate 48kHz and the default block size 10ms. These
settings ensure video players and programs using MTC are smooth by default. Thanks to all who tested.
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/aucat/aucat.1')
-rw-r--r--usr.bin/aucat/aucat.115
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/aucat/aucat.1 b/usr.bin/aucat/aucat.1
index ab25d3e7c57..02bb5c6b817 100644
--- a/usr.bin/aucat/aucat.1
+++ b/usr.bin/aucat/aucat.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: aucat.1,v 1.95 2011/12/09 22:58:50 ratchov Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: aucat.1,v 1.96 2012/01/26 09:07:03 ratchov Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2006 Alexandre Ratchov <alex@caoua.org>
.\"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: December 9 2011 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: January 26 2012 $
.Dt AUCAT 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -111,6 +111,8 @@ The buffer size of the audio device in frames.
A frame consists of one sample for each channel in the stream.
This is the number of frames that will be buffered before being played
and thus controls the playback latency.
+The default is twice the block size
+.Pq Fl z .
.It Xo
.Fl C Ar min : Ns Ar max ,
.Fl c Ar min : Ns Ar max
@@ -244,7 +246,7 @@ Control (MMC) slave mode
.Pq Fl t .
.It Fl r Ar rate
Sample rate in Hertz of the stream.
-The default is 44100Hz.
+The default is 48000.
.It Fl s Ar name
Add
.Ar name
@@ -354,8 +356,11 @@ option,
and MTC is used for synchronization, the clock
resolution must be 96, 100 or 120 ticks per second for maximum
accuracy.
-For instance, 120 ticks per second at 48000Hz corresponds
-to a 400 frame block size.
+For instance, 100 ticks per second at 48000Hz corresponds
+to a 480 frame block size.
+The default is 480 or half of the buffer size
+.Pq Fl b ,
+if the buffer size is set.
.El
.Pp
On the command line,