On Sat, Oct 19, 2002 at 04:11:25PM -0500, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote: > The problem with vsound is when I set it up in a cron script. > If I normally record 650M using vsound and I set it up with > cron it will record for 1 hour but then when it outputs the file > it never completely outputs the whole file. It will stop at 350M > or 450M or something. Never the entire 650M. I have tried setting > nice to 18 and leaving the file in *.au format instead of converting > to *.wav. Nothing helped. This only occurred when using it in > a cron script. It works fine when recording from the console. Ah, I think I remember that thread. I still don't know the answer tho. vsound works by using LD_PRELOAD magic tho, so maybe there's an environment variable hitch somewhere... Have you filed a bug against vsound or contacted the upstream author? > > I don't recall the previous thread, but vsound sounds like what you > > want. > > > > -rob BTW, posting your reply below the message makes it easier to follow the discussion, especially for long threads. -rob
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