NAME
pad —
Pseudo audio device driver
SYNOPSIS
pseudo-device pad
audio* at audiobus?
DESCRIPTION
pad is a pseudo-device driver which provides support for
feeding back PCM data from a consumer of the
audio(4) API to userland.
FILES
The pad pseudo-device driver receives data
from /dev/soundN and feeds the raw PCM output to
/dev/padN.
- /dev/soundN
- /dev/padN
EXAMPLES
The following example streams an MP3 to an Apple AirTunes compatible device:
$ rtunes - < /dev/pad0 & $ mpg123 -a /dev/sound1 mozart.mp3
SEE ALSO
HISTORY
The pad driver appeared in
NetBSD 5.0.
AUTHORS
Jared D. McNeill <jmcneill@invisible.ca>