Re: cdparanoia's generation of it's temporary file

On Sat, Feb 19, 2005 at 05:13:34AM -0800, laura capaldi wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm using cdparanoia-III-alpha9.8. I have a question
> that I did not see in the FAQ. Is there a way to avoid
> the generation of the temporary file? I see it
> hardcoded, cdda.wav in main.c. I typically use the
> following:
> 
> cdparanoia -Z -q 3 | lame lameopts
> 
> and noticed cdda.wav when /tmp overflowed. 

The manpage says:

"The output file argument of - specifies standard output; all
       data formats may be piped."

So, use "cdparanoia -Z -q 3 -"
This is the standard UNIX convention for specifying output to stdout.

Monty