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On Thu, 2003-04-24 at 09:34, jhoder@bu.edu wrote:
> it seems like the only decent audio metering program that's available for 
> freebsd is the gkrellmss plugin for gkrellm.  i have the plugin showing up on 
> my desktop, the other gkrellm meters work fine.  i'm told that esd is necessary 
> to feed sound sources to the gkrellmss meter, that it will feed the meter 
> automatically.

esd doesn't handle audio input, only output.  I'm not sure how you'd go
about monitoring audio input.

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brandon s allbery [openafs/solaris/japh/freebsd] allbery@kf8nh.apk.net
system administrator [linux/heimdal/too many hats] allbery@ece.cmu.edu
electrical and computer engineering                              KF8NH
carnegie mellon university  [better check the oblivious first -ke6sls]