ALSA Tools-1.0.7

Introduction to ALSA Tools

The ALSA Tools package contains advanced tools for certain sound cards.

Package information

Download (HTTP): http://gd.tuwien.ac.at/opsys/linux/alsa/tools/alsa-tools-1.0.7.tar.bz2
Download (FTP): ftp://ftp.alsa-project.org/pub/tools/alsa-tools-1.0.7.tar.bz2
Download MD5 sum: efd8660f818f2bbd7fd4761e0068fde1
Download size: 757 KB
Estimated disk space required: 20 MB (to compile all tools)
Estimated build time: 0.44 SBU (to compile all tools)

ALSA Tools dependencies

Required

ALSA Library-1.0.7

Optional

GTK+-1.2.10 and FLTK

Installation of ALSA Tools

The ALSA Tools package is only needed by those with advanced requirements for their sound card. The tools are not all built together, instead you need to cd into the directory of each tool you wish to compile and run the following commands:

./configure --prefix=/usr &&
make &&
make install

Description

ac3dec

ac3dec is a free AC-3 stream decoder.

as10k1

as10k1 is an assembler for the emu10k1 DSP chip present in the Creative SB Live, PCI 512, and emu APS sound cards. It is used to make audio effects such as a flanger, chorus or reverb.

envy24control

envy24control is a control tool for Envy24 (ice1712) based sound cards

sb16_csp

sb16_csp is an SB16/AWE32 Creative Signal Processor (ASP/CSP) control program.

sbiload

sbiload is an OPL2/3 FM instrument loader for the ALSA sequencer.

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