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auinfo

AUINFO(1)						      General Commands Manual							 AUINFO(1)

NAME

       auinfo - show information about a Network Audio System server

SYNOPSIS

       auinfo [-audio servername]

DESCRIPTION

       The  auinfo  program  provides  information describing a Network Audio System server.  It lists the capabilities of the server, the devices
       that are attached to it, the data formats that are accepted, and any predefined sounds that have been stored in the server.

EXAMPLE

       The following example shows the output produced by auinfo when connected to an NCD MCX(tm) display station:

       Audio Server:	       tcp/lemkemcx:8000
       Version Number:	       2.0
       Vendor:		       Network Computing Devices Inc.
       Vendor Release:	       3000
       Min Sample Rate:        1000
       Max Sample Rate:        52000
       Max Tracks:	       32
       Number of Formats:      7
       Formats: 	       ULAW8  LinearUnsigned8  LinearSigned8
			       LinearSigned16MSB  LinearUnsigned16MSB
			       LinearSigned16LSB  LinearUnsigned16LSB
       Number of Elem Types:   11
       Element Types:	       ImportClient  ImportDevice  ImportBucket  Bundle
			       MultiplyConstant  AddConstant  Sum  ExportClient
			       ExportDevice  ExportBucket  ExportMonitor
       Number of Wave Forms:   0
       Number of Actions:      2
       Actions: 	       ChangeState  SendNotify
       Number of Devices:      5
	   Device 0:
	       Changable:      Gain  LineMode
	       ID:	       0x34
	       Kind:	       PhysicalInput
	       Use:	       Import
	       Format:	       LinearSigned16MSB
	       Num Tracks:     1
	       Access:	       Import  List
	       Description:    "Mono Channel Input"
	       Min Rate:       1000
	       Max Rate:       52000
	       Location:       Left  Right  External
	       Gain Percent:   15
	       Line Mode:      High
	   Device 1:
	       Changable:      Gain
	       ID:	       0x32
	       Kind:	       PhysicalOutput
	       Use:	       Export
	       Format:	       LinearSigned16MSB
	       Num Tracks:     2
	       Access:	       Export  List
	       Description:    "Stereo Channel Output"
	       Min Rate:       1000
	       Max Rate:       52000
	       Location:       Left  Right  External
	       Gain Percent:   24
	       Num Children:   2
	       Children:       0x30 0x31
	   Device 2:
	       Changable:      Gain
	       ID:	       0x33
	       Kind:	       PhysicalOutput
	       Use:	       Export
	       Format:	       LinearSigned16MSB
	       Num Tracks:     1
	       Access:	       Export  List
	       Description:    "Mono Channel Output"
	       Min Rate:       1000
	       Max Rate:       52000
	       Location:       Left  Right  External
	       Gain Percent:   24
	       Num Children:   2
	       Children:       0x30 0x31
	   Device 3:
	       Changable:      Gain
	       ID:	       0x31
	       Kind:	       PhysicalOutput
	       Use:	       Export
	       Format:	       LinearSigned16MSB
	       Num Tracks:     1
	       Access:	       Export  List
	       Description:    "Right Channel Output"
	       Min Rate:       1000
	       Max Rate:       52000
	       Location:       Right  External
	       Gain Percent:   24
	       Num Children:   0
	   Device 4:
	       Changable:      Gain
	       ID:	       0x30
	       Kind:	       PhysicalOutput
	       Use:	       Export
	       Format:	       LinearSigned16MSB
	       Num Tracks:     1
	       Access:	       Export  List
	       Description:    "Left Channel Output"
	       Min Rate:       1000
	       Max Rate:       52000
	       Location:       Left  External
	       Gain Percent:   24
	       Num Children:   0
       Number of Buckets:      0
	   Bucket 0:
	       ID:	       0x1400008
	       Kind:	       Bucket
	       Use:	       Import  Export
	       Format:	       ULAW8
	       Num Tracks:     1
	       Access:	       Import  Export  Destroy	List
	       Description:    "Monty Python - Australian Table Wines"
	       Sample Rate:    8000
	       Num Samples:    697944
	   Bucket 1:
	       ID:	       0x1400007
	       Kind:	       Bucket
	       Use:	       Import  Export
	       Format:	       LinearUnsigned8
	       Num Tracks:     1
	       Access:	       Import  Export  Destroy	List
	       Description:    ""I'm sorry Dave, I can't do that" - HAL from 2001"
	       Sample Rate:    22255
	       Num Samples:    85504
	   Bucket 2:
	       ID:	       0x1400006
	       Kind:	       Bucket
	       Use:	       Import  Export
	       Format:	       LinearUnsigned8
	       Num Tracks:     1
	       Access:	       Import  Export  Destroy	List
	       Description:    ""He's dead, Jim" - Dr. McCoy"
	       Sample Rate:    11128
	       Num Samples:    31602

ENVIRONMENT

       AUDIOSERVER
	       This variable specifies the default audio server to contact if -audio is not specified on the command line.

       DISPLAY If AUDIOSERVER is not set, this variable is examined to find the name of the corresponding X Window System display.

SEE ALSO

       nas(1)

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright 1993, 1994 Network Computing Devices, Inc.
       See nas(1) for a full statement of rights and permissions.

AUTHOR

       Jim Fulton, Network Computing Devices, Inc.

								       1.9.3								 AUINFO(1)