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[6732c094] | 2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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| 3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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[60384c68] | 4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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| 5 | %general-entities;
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| 6 |
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[b705924] | 7 | <!ENTITY arts-download-http "&kde-download-http;/arts-&arts-version;.tar.bz2">
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| 8 | <!ENTITY arts-download-ftp "&kde-download-ftp;/arts-&arts-version;.tar.bz2">
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[d33b066] | 9 | <!ENTITY arts-md5sum "e986393a5827499bbad04a00b797add0">
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[51ee35b] | 10 | <!ENTITY arts-size "952 KB">
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| 11 | <!ENTITY arts-buildsize "29.7 MB">
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| 12 | <!ENTITY arts-time "1.2 SBU">
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[60384c68] | 13 | ]>
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| 14 |
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[6275877] | 15 | <sect1 id="aRts" xreflabel="aRts-&arts-version;">
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[8d1fd4e1] | 16 | <?dbhtml filename="aRts.html"?>
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[b705924] | 17 |
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| 18 | <sect1info>
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| 19 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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| 20 | <date>$Date$</date>
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| 21 | </sect1info>
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| 22 |
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| 23 | <title>aRts-&arts-version;</title>
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| 24 |
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| 25 | <indexterm zone='aRts'>
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| 26 | <primary sortas='a-ARts'>aRts</primary>
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| 27 | </indexterm>
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| 28 |
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| 29 | <sect2 role="package">
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| 30 | <title>Introduction to aRts</title>
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| 31 |
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| 32 | <para>The Analog Real-time Synthesizer (<application>aRts</application>)
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[00c8453] | 33 | provides sound support for <application>KDE</application> and necessary
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[b705924] | 34 | libraries for <application>kdelibs</application>.</para>
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| 35 |
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| 36 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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| 37 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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| 38 | <listitem>
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| 39 | <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&arts-download-http;"/></para>
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| 40 | </listitem>
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| 41 | <listitem>
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| 42 | <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&arts-download-ftp;"/></para>
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| 43 | </listitem>
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| 44 | <listitem>
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| 45 | <para>Download MD5 sum: &arts-md5sum;</para>
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| 46 | </listitem>
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| 47 | <listitem>
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| 48 | <para>Download size: &arts-size;</para>
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| 49 | </listitem>
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| 50 | <listitem>
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| 51 | <para>Estimated disk space required: &arts-buildsize;</para>
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| 52 | </listitem>
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| 53 | <listitem>
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| 54 | <para>Estimated build time: &arts-time;</para>
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| 55 | </listitem>
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| 56 | </itemizedlist>
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| 57 |
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| 58 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">aRts Dependencies</bridgehead>
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| 59 |
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| 60 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
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[8d1fd4e1] | 61 | <para role="required"><xref linkend="qt"/> and
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[b705924] | 62 | <xref linkend="glib2"/></para>
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| 63 |
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| 64 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
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[8d1fd4e1] | 65 | <para role="recommended"><xref linkend="libjpeg"/></para>
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[b705924] | 66 |
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| 67 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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[3d49460] | 68 | <para role="optional"><xref linkend="libvorbis"/>,
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[00c8453] | 69 | <xref linkend="alsa"/>,
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| 70 | <xref linkend="audiofile"/>,
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| 71 | <xref linkend="libmad"/>,
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| 72 | <xref linkend="esound"/>,
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[3d49460] | 73 | <xref linkend="nas"/>,
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[00c8453] | 74 | <ulink url="http://www.mediaapplicationserver.net/">MAS</ulink>, and
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[b705924] | 75 | <ulink url="http://jackit.sourceforge.net/">JACK</ulink></para>
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| 76 |
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[a3ef34c2] | 77 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
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| 78 | <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/arts"/></para>
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| 79 |
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[b705924] | 80 | </sect2>
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| 81 |
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| 82 | <sect2 role="installation">
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| 83 | <title>Installation of aRts</title>
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| 84 |
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[00c8453] | 85 | <para>Install <application>aRts</application> by running
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[b705924] | 86 | the following commands:</para>
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[60384c68] | 87 |
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[1f30212] | 88 | <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=&kde-dir; --disable-debug \
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[60384c68] | 89 | --disable-dependency-tracking &&
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[1f30212] | 90 | make</userinput></screen>
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[6275877] | 91 |
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[1b58647] | 92 | <para>This package does not come with a test suite that works with
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| 93 | <application>GCC</application>-&gcc-version;.</para>
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| 94 |
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[b705924] | 95 | <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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[9f271dd] | 96 |
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[1f30212] | 97 | <screen role='root'><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
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[60384c68] | 98 |
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[b705924] | 99 | </sect2>
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[60384c68] | 100 |
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[b705924] | 101 | <sect2 role="commands">
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| 102 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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[60384c68] | 103 |
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[00c8453] | 104 | <para><parameter>--prefix=&kde-dir;</parameter>: This option
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| 105 | tells the process to install the package in
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| 106 | <filename class="directory">&kde-dir;</filename>.
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| 107 | <application>aRts</application> is installed here as it's required
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[b705924] | 108 | before installing <application>KDE</application>.</para>
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[583760d] | 109 |
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[b705924] | 110 | <para><parameter>--disable-debug</parameter>: This option causes the
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| 111 | package to be compiled without debugging code.</para>
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[60384c68] | 112 |
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[b705924] | 113 | <para><parameter>--disable-dependency-tracking</parameter>: This option
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| 114 | speeds up one time builds.</para>
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[583760d] | 115 |
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[b705924] | 116 | </sect2>
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[583760d] | 117 |
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[b705924] | 118 | <sect2 role="content">
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| 119 | <title>Contents</title>
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[1f30212] | 120 |
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[b705924] | 121 | <segmentedlist>
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| 122 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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| 123 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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| 124 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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[9f271dd] | 125 |
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[b705924] | 126 | <seglistitem>
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[00c8453] | 127 | <seg>artsd, artswrapper, artsshell, artsplay, artsdsp, artscat, arts-control,
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[b705924] | 128 | artsc-config, and mcopidl</seg>
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| 129 | <seg>aRts libraries</seg>
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[0d3fe4a] | 130 | <seg>The following subdirectories of &kde-dir;/: bin, include/arts,
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| 131 | include/artsc, and lib/mcop</seg>
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[b705924] | 132 | </seglistitem>
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| 133 | </segmentedlist>
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[9f271dd] | 134 |
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[b705924] | 135 | <variablelist>
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| 136 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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| 137 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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| 138 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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[9f271dd] | 139 |
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[b705924] | 140 | <varlistentry id="artsd">
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| 141 | <term><command>artsd</command></term>
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| 142 | <listitem>
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| 143 | <para>is a daemon that provides access to the sound hardware resources.</para>
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| 144 | <indexterm zone="aRts artsd">
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| 145 | <primary sortas="b-artsd">artsd</primary>
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| 146 | </indexterm>
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| 147 | </listitem>
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| 148 | </varlistentry>
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[9f271dd] | 149 |
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[b705924] | 150 | <varlistentry id="artswrapper">
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| 151 | <term><command>artswrapper</command></term>
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| 152 | <listitem>
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[00c8453] | 153 | <para>is a small wrapper program which simply sets real-time priority
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| 154 | (running as <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>)
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[b705924] | 155 | and then executes <command>artsd</command> as a non-root user.</para>
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| 156 | <indexterm zone="aRts artswrapper">
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| 157 | <primary sortas="b-artswrapper">artswrapper</primary>
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| 158 | </indexterm>
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| 159 | </listitem>
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| 160 | </varlistentry>
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[9f271dd] | 161 |
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[b705924] | 162 | <varlistentry id="artsshell">
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| 163 | <term><command>artsshell</command></term>
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| 164 | <listitem>
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[00c8453] | 165 | <para>is intended as a utility to perform miscellaneous functions
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[b705924] | 166 | related to the sound server.</para>
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| 167 | <indexterm zone="aRts artsshell">
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| 168 | <primary sortas="b-artsshell">artsshell</primary>
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| 169 | </indexterm>
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| 170 | </listitem>
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| 171 | </varlistentry>
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[9f271dd] | 172 |
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[b705924] | 173 | <varlistentry id="artsplay">
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| 174 | <term><command>artsplay</command></term>
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| 175 | <listitem>
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| 176 | <para>is a simple utility to play a sound file.</para>
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| 177 | <indexterm zone="aRts artsplay">
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| 178 | <primary sortas="b-artsplay">artsplay</primary>
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| 179 | </indexterm>
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| 180 | </listitem>
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| 181 | </varlistentry>
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[9f271dd] | 182 |
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[b705924] | 183 | <varlistentry id="artsdsp">
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| 184 | <term><command>artsdsp</command></term>
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| 185 | <listitem>
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[00c8453] | 186 | <para>provides an interim solution that allows most of legacy
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[b705924] | 187 | sound applications to run unchanged.</para>
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| 188 | <indexterm zone="aRts artsdsp">
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| 189 | <primary sortas="b-artsdsp">artsdsp</primary>
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| 190 | </indexterm>
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| 191 | </listitem>
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| 192 | </varlistentry>
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[9f271dd] | 193 |
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[b705924] | 194 | <varlistentry id="artscat">
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| 195 | <term><command>artscat</command></term>
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| 196 | <listitem>
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| 197 | <para>is a simple utility to send raw audio data to the sound server.</para>
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| 198 | <indexterm zone="aRts artscat">
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| 199 | <primary sortas="b-artscat">artscat</primary>
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| 200 | </indexterm>
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| 201 | </listitem>
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| 202 | </varlistentry>
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[9f271dd] | 203 |
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[b705924] | 204 | <varlistentry id="artscontrol">
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| 205 | <term><command>artscontrol</command></term>
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| 206 | <listitem>
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[00c8453] | 207 | <para>is a graphical utility for performing a number of tasks
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[b705924] | 208 | related to the sound server.</para>
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| 209 | <indexterm zone="aRts artscontrol">
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| 210 | <primary sortas="b-artscontrol">artscontrol</primary>
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| 211 | </indexterm>
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| 212 | </listitem>
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| 213 | </varlistentry>
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[9f271dd] | 214 |
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[b705924] | 215 | <varlistentry id="artsc-config">
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| 216 | <term><command>artsc-config</command></term>
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| 217 | <listitem>
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[00c8453] | 218 | <para>is a utility to assist developers using the
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[b705924] | 219 | <application>aRts</application> C API.</para>
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| 220 | <indexterm zone="aRts artsc-config">
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| 221 | <primary sortas="b-artsc-config">artsc-config</primary>
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| 222 | </indexterm>
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| 223 | </listitem>
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| 224 | </varlistentry>
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[9f271dd] | 225 |
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[b705924] | 226 | <varlistentry id="mcopidl">
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| 227 | <term><command>mcopidl</command></term>
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| 228 | <listitem>
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[00c8453] | 229 | <para>is the Interface Definition Language (IDL) file compiler for MCOP, the
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[b705924] | 230 | Multimedia Communication Protocol used by <application>aRts</application>.</para>
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| 231 | <indexterm zone="aRts mcopidl">
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| 232 | <primary sortas="b-mcopidl">mcopidl</primary>
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| 233 | </indexterm>
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| 234 | </listitem>
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| 235 | </varlistentry>
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[9f271dd] | 236 |
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[b705924] | 237 | <varlistentry id="libaRts">
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| 238 | <term><filename class='libraryfile'>aRts Libraries</filename></term>
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| 239 | <listitem>
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[9f271dd] | 240 | <para>contains functions that support <application>aRts</application>
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[b705924] | 241 | programs.</para>
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| 242 | <indexterm zone="aRts libaRts">
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| 243 | <primary sortas="c-libaRts">aRts Libraries</primary>
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| 244 | </indexterm>
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| 245 | </listitem>
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| 246 | </varlistentry>
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[9f271dd] | 247 |
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[b705924] | 248 | </variablelist>
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[6275877] | 249 |
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[b705924] | 250 | <para>To find out information about <application>aRts</application> and the
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| 251 | various programs included in the package, see <ulink
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[c2a259b6] | 252 | url="http://docs.kde.org/development/en/kdemultimedia/artsbuilder/">The
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[b705924] | 253 | <application>aRts</application> Handbook</ulink>. For information in languages
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| 254 | other then English, see the <ulink url="http://docs.kde.org/">KDE
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| 255 | Documentation</ulink> and navigate to the <application>aRts</application>
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| 256 | documentation in your language.</para>
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[60384c68] | 257 |
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[b705924] | 258 | </sect2>
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[816fc57] | 259 |
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| 260 | </sect1>
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