Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 18:44:02 +0100 From: Joan Picanyol i Puig <lists-freebsd-questions@biaix.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: converting real media audio Message-ID: <20031112174402.GA75726@grummit.biaix.org> In-Reply-To: <u2swua5ft49.fsf@pelleg.org> References: <20031112090957.GA37953@grummit.biaix.org> <u2s65hphdql.fsf@pelleg.org> <20031112153636.GA60592@grummit.biaix.org> <u2swua5ft49.fsf@pelleg.org>
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* Dan Pelleg <daniel+bsd@pelleg.org> [20031112 17:23]: > Joan Picanyol i Puig <lists-freebsd-questions@biaix.org> writes: > > * Dan Pelleg <daniel+bsd@pelleg.org> [20031112 15:12]: > >> Joan Picanyol <lists-freebsd-questions@biaix.org> writes: > >> > I've found two speeches in Real Audio format I'd like to burn on > >> > a CD. I'm able to reproduce them fine with linux-reaplayer, but > >> > sox doesn't understand the format. What's the one liner to dump > >> > what is sounding on my speakers to a file sox can convert (which > >> > device shoud I cat?)? Is there some utility to convert from .rm > >> > files to .wav? > >> Run realplayer under linux-vsound (in the ports). > > Thanks for the tip, however it doesn't quite work: > > > > (16:24:25 <~>) 0 $ vsound -f appel.wav > > /usr/local/lib/RealPlayer8/realplay /home/pub/25/Audio/appel\[1\].rm > > Missing file ./vsound61809.au. This means that the libvsound > > wrapper did not work correctlty. A possible reason is that the > > program you are trying to run is setuid. In this case you will need > > to run vsound as root. (16:24:51 <~>) 0 $ sudo vsound -f appel.wav > > /usr/local/lib/RealPlayer8/realplay /home/pub/25/Audio/appel\[1\].rm > > Missing file ./vsound62032.au. This means that the libvsound > > wrapper did not work correctlty. A possible reason is that the > > program you are trying to run is setuid. In this case you will need > > to run vsound as root. (16:27:22 <~>) 0 $ ls -l > > /usr/local/lib/RealPlayer8/realplay -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel > > 1247004 Nov 5 17:16 /usr/local/lib/RealPlayer8/realplay > > > > What am I doing wrong? > My notes (for streaming media) have the -d and -s switches. My guess > is what you actually need is just the -d. Thanks, that did the trick. At least with linux-reaplayer you need -d -s and redirect to a file. tks -- pica
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