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authorJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2009-03-17 21:26:45 +0000
committerJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2009-03-17 21:26:45 +0000
commitbaa60127afbab8ef4c364fa2357bd541eba4efdb (patch)
tree1712bdf0aa7fffc878c9cf04b01f54bb3fefb694 /usr.bin/aucat
parent7e1992e00fbbc19b907a7324f8e3e2d210a25aa7 (diff)
- rename the arg to -b "nframes" and sync usage()
- grammar fix for the server section from Thomas Pfaff ok ratchov
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/aucat')
-rw-r--r--usr.bin/aucat/aucat.115
-rw-r--r--usr.bin/aucat/aucat.c4
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/aucat/aucat.1 b/usr.bin/aucat/aucat.1
index 4daa6c75050..19fc3e93d68 100644
--- a/usr.bin/aucat/aucat.1
+++ b/usr.bin/aucat/aucat.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: aucat.1,v 1.48 2009/03/17 07:19:13 ratchov Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: aucat.1,v 1.49 2009/03/17 21:26:44 jmc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2006 Alexandre Ratchov <alex@caoua.org>
.\"
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
.Nm aucat
.Bk -words
.Op Fl lnu
-.Op Fl b Ar nsamples
+.Op Fl b Ar nframes
.Op Fl C Ar min : Ns Ar max
.Op Fl c Ar min : Ns Ar max
.Op Fl e Ar enc
@@ -53,10 +53,11 @@ which does not convert on the fly and supports playback of .au files.
.Pp
The options are as follows:
.Bl -tag -width Ds
-.It Fl b Ar nsamples
+.It Fl b Ar nframes
The buffer size in frames.
-This is the number of samples that will be buffered before being played
-and controls the playback latency.
+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.
.It Xo
.Fl C Ar min : Ns Ar max ,
.Fl c Ar min : Ns Ar max
@@ -335,9 +336,9 @@ require a low latency audio setup.
To reduce the probability of buffer underruns or overruns,
the
.Xr renice 8
-command can be used to give higher priority to
+command can be used to give a higher priority to the
.Nm
-process to.
+process.
Superuser privileges are required.
For example:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
diff --git a/usr.bin/aucat/aucat.c b/usr.bin/aucat/aucat.c
index 3982d3521c4..40575b18ffe 100644
--- a/usr.bin/aucat/aucat.c
+++ b/usr.bin/aucat/aucat.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $OpenBSD: aucat.c,v 1.58 2009/02/06 08:26:34 ratchov Exp $ */
+/* $OpenBSD: aucat.c,v 1.59 2009/03/17 21:26:44 jmc Exp $ */
/*
* Copyright (c) 2008 Alexandre Ratchov <alex@caoua.org>
*
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ usage(void)
extern char *__progname;
fprintf(stderr,
- "usage: %s [-lnu] [-b nsamples] [-C min:max] [-c min:max] [-e enc] "
+ "usage: %s [-lnu] [-b nframes] [-C min:max] [-c min:max] [-e enc] "
"[-f device]\n"
"\t[-h fmt] [-i file] [-m mode] [-o file] [-r rate] [-s socket]\n"
"\t[-v volume] [-x policy]\n",