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NAME

       audiocompose - Compose an audio fragment for inclusion in a mail message

SYNOPSIS

       audiocompose  file-name

DESCRIPTION

       The audiocompose program will allow a user on a properly-equipped workstation to enter an audio fragment which will be written to the named
       file.  The user will be given the chance to listen to his clip after recording it, and to re-record it if he so desires.

       This program is intended primarily to be called from mailcap files by programs like mailto(1).

ENVIRONMENT

       The RECORD_AUDIO environment variable can be set to the name of a program that records audio, sending the digital audio to standard output.

SEE ALSO

       audiosend(1), mailto(1), metamail(1), showaudio(1)

BUGS

       Currently only works on Sun & Sony workstations equipped with microphones.

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright (c) 1991 Bell Communications Research, Inc. (Bellcore)

       Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this material for any purpose and without fee is hereby granted, provided  that	the  above
       copyright  notice  and  this  permission notice appear in all copies, and that the name of Bellcore not be used in advertising or publicity
       pertaining to this material without the specific, prior written permission of an authorized representative of Bellcore.	BELLCORE MAKES	NO
       REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE ACCURACY OR SUITABILITY OF THIS MATERIAL FOR ANY PURPOSE.  IT IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
       WARRANTIES.

AUTHOR

       Nathaniel S. Borenstein, Bellcore

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