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Diffstat (limited to 'ext/esd')
-rw-r--r-- | ext/esd/esdmon.c | 20 |
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/ext/esd/esdmon.c b/ext/esd/esdmon.c index 2e10f2b1..880af9d8 100644 --- a/ext/esd/esdmon.c +++ b/ext/esd/esdmon.c @@ -19,7 +19,25 @@ * Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, * Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */ - +/** + * SECTION:element-esdmod + * + * This element outputs sound to an already-running Enlightened Sound Daemon + * (ESound Daemon, esd). Note that a sound daemon will never be auto-spawned + * through this element (regardless of the system configuration), since this + * is actively prevented by the element. If you must use esd, you need to + * make sure it is started automatically with your session or otherwise. + * + * TODO: insert some comments about how sucky esd is and that all the cool + * kids use pulseaudio or whatever these days. + * + * <refsect2> + * <title>Example launch line</title> + * |[ + * gst-launch esdmon ! audioconvert ! waveenc ! filesink location=record.wav + * ]| Record from audioinput + * </refsect2> + */ #ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H #include "config.h" #endif |