Re: Recording in chunks using sox

Jan Stary <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.audio.sox
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Aug 25 17:04:12, [email protected] wrote:
> I want to record 24/7 transmission of FM radios

Why?

> using DVB-T dongles.  I want to direct the input audio
> from some dongle to sox, eg. something like
> rtl_fm -f 88.8M -d 0 -M wbfm | sox -r 32k -t s16 - -t ogg device_0.ogg
> here am using the rtl_fm terminal program.

Why do you want to convert from the original format to ogg?

> Can sox help me save the continuous FM audio that comes from rtl_fm to be saved in some time length chunks, say 10 minute long chunks?

Yes


------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most
engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot
lmpx.com only provides a reader for public news (NNTP) servers. It is not affiliated with the servers or forums shown here and is not responsible for the content of articles, which is written by their respective authors.