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ossinfo(1) OSS User Commands ossinfo(1)

NAME

ossinfo - Open Sound System information/status program

SYNOPSIS

ossinfo [-Aaeghmpx] [-v #]

DESCRIPTION

The ossinfo program displays OSS device information.

OPTIONS

-v#
Verbose output. Number indicates level of verobisity (0-9).
-p
Display only physical audio/midi devices
-g
Display ALL audio/midi/mixer devices (physical and virtual)
-a
Display audio device files
-A
Display audio device files (for applications using O_EXCL)
-e
Display all audio engines
-m
Display only the MIDI devices
-x
Display only the mixer devices
-h
Display help.

FILES

/usr/bin/ ossinfo

SEE ALSO

ossdevlinks(1), ossmix(1), ossxmix(1) The Getting information about devices section of the OSS Programmer's Guide (device_discovery(2)) gives instructions for getting device information in applications.

AUTHOR

4Front Technologies
09 March 2015