03-28-2012
Starting X on Solaris 11?
Hi friends,
Hope everyone is fine and doing well. I have just installed Solaris 11, and everytime I boot my machine, I face the command prompt. Could you please tell me how I can setup the graphical environment, like gnome kde etc.???
Thanks in advance!
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gnome-sound-recorder
gnome-sound-recorder(1) User Commands gnome-sound-recorder(1)
NAME
gnome-sound-recorder - record and play back soundtracks
SYNOPSIS
gnome-sound-recorder [--file=filename] [--play=filename] [--record=filename] [--version]
DESCRIPTION
gnome-sound-recorder provides a graphical user interface to record soundtracks and play these back on your computer. You can use the Pref-
erences dialog to configure several recording options. For more details, press the F1 key to display the online help.
You can also launch an audio mixer using the File menu. The mixer used in GNOME for the Solaris operating environment is sdtaudiocon-
trol(1).
gnome-sound-recorder also uses sox(1) to play back the recorded soundtrack.
OPTIONS
The following options are supported:
--file=filename Open the specified audio file. You must click on the Play button to start playing the audio file. You can also use -f to
specify this option.
--play=filename Open the specified audio file and start playing the file. You can also use -p to specify this option.
--record=filenamSave the sound being played on your computer into the specified file. You can also use -r to specify this option.
--version Display the version number.
EXAMPLES
Example 1: Opening a File With gnome-sound-recorder
example% gnome-sound-recorder -f filename.wav
Example 2: Saving the Recorded Sound to a File
example% gnome-sound-recorder -r filename.wav
ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
See environ(5) for descriptions of the following environment variables:
HOME User's home directory.
EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned:
0 Application exited successfully
>0 Application exited with failure
FILES
The following files are used by this application:
/usr/bin/gnome-sound-recTheecommand-line executable for the application.
/usr/dt/bin/sdtaudiocontThe command-line executable for the mixer used in GNOME for the Solaris operating environment.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWgnome-sound-recorder |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface stability |External |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO
sdtaudiocontrol(1), sox(1), gst-std-options(5)
Latest version of the GNOME Desktop User Guide for your platform.
NOTES
Written by Ghee Teo, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2003, 2004.
SunOS 5.10 31 Aug 2004 gnome-sound-recorder(1)