Section: System User's Manual: muroard (1)Updated: March 2010Local indexUp
NAME
muroard - minimalist sound server for the RoarAudio protocol
SYNOPSIS
muroard [OPTIONS]...
DESCRIPTION
muRoarD is a sound server supporting the RoarAudio protocol.
It is designed to mix the audio data of multiple applications
together to send it as a single stream to the soundcard.
muRoarD is a minimalist version of such a sound server.
It does only implement the very minimum part the the protocol
but is very much smaller than the original roard.
MISC OPTIONS
--daemon
Bring the server into background after init.
AUDIO OPTIONS
-R --rate RATE
Set server sample rate.
-C --chans CHANNELS
Set server number of channels channels.
DRIVER OPTIONS
-O --odevice DEV
Set output device (sound card).
The possible values of this depend on the used driver.
NETWORK OPTIONS
--no-listen
Disable listen socket.
This may be used for example to implement the server type '+fork'
buts is for normal user absolutly useless.
--client-fh FH
Add a client via FH.
See --no-listen.
--bind ADDR
Set path/hostname of listen socket.
This may be a /path/to/sock for UNIX Sockets
or a hostname or address for TCP/IP.
Please do not use IP Addresses directly if not needed.
Use hostnames.
--port PORT
Set port of listen socket.
This only applys for TCP/IP sockets and is
ignorged for UNIX Sockets.