pad.4 revision 1.1
$NetBSD: pad.4,v 1.1 2007/11/11 17:45:19 jmcneill Exp $

Copyright (c) 2007 Jared D. McNeill <jmcneill@invisible.ca>
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.Dd November 11, 2007 .Dt PAD 4 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm pad .Nd Pseudo audio device driver .Sh SYNOPSIS .Cd "pseudo-device pad" .Cd "audio* at audiobus?" .Sh DESCRIPTION .Nm is a pseudo-device driver which provides support for feeding back PCM data from a consumer of the .Xr audio 4 API to userland. .Sh EXAMPLES The following example streams an MP3 to an Apple AirTunes compatible device: d -literal -offset indent $ rtunes - < /dev/pad0 & $ mpg123 -a /dev/sound1 mozart.mp3 .Ed .Sh FILES The .Nm pseudo-device driver receives data from

a /dev/soundN and feeds the raw PCM output to

a /dev/padN . l -item t

a /dev/soundN t

a /dev/padN .El .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr audio 4 .Sh HISTORY The .Nm driver appeared in .Nx 5.0 . .Sh AUTHORS .An Jared D. McNeill Aq jmcneill@invisible.ca