[60384c68] | 1 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
|
---|
[ff769b8c] | 2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN"
|
---|
| 3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
|
---|
[60384c68] | 4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
|
---|
| 5 | %general-entities;
|
---|
| 6 |
|
---|
| 7 | <!ENTITY arts-download-http "&kde-download-http;/arts-&arts-version;.tar.bz2">
|
---|
[1753548] | 8 | <!ENTITY arts-download-ftp "&kde-download-ftp;/arts-&arts-version;.tar.bz2">
|
---|
[1986ade] | 9 | <!ENTITY arts-md5sum "a3d22f7cc5c641204a28d3f77e441a84">
|
---|
| 10 | <!ENTITY arts-size "968 KB">
|
---|
| 11 | <!ENTITY arts-buildsize "31.3 MB">
|
---|
| 12 | <!ENTITY arts-time "2.00 SBU">
|
---|
[60384c68] | 13 | ]>
|
---|
| 14 |
|
---|
[6275877] | 15 | <sect1 id="aRts" xreflabel="aRts-&arts-version;">
|
---|
[a0f03b0] | 16 | <sect1info>
|
---|
[6275877] | 17 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
|
---|
| 18 | <date>$Date$</date>
|
---|
[a0f03b0] | 19 | </sect1info>
|
---|
[00bb024c] | 20 | <?dbhtml filename="arts.html"?>
|
---|
[1986ade] | 21 | <title><application><acronym>aRts</acronym></application>-&arts-version;</title>
|
---|
[816fc57] | 22 |
|
---|
[6275877] | 23 | <sect2><title>Introduction to <application><acronym>aRts</acronym></application></title>
|
---|
| 24 | <indexterm zone='aRts'>
|
---|
| 25 | <primary sortas='a-ARts'>aRts</primary>
|
---|
| 26 | </indexterm>
|
---|
[60384c68] | 27 |
|
---|
[1986ade] | 28 | <para>The Analog Real-time Synthesizer
|
---|
| 29 | (<application><acronym>aRts</acronym></application>) provides
|
---|
| 30 | sound support for <acronym>KDE</acronym> and necessary libraries for
|
---|
| 31 | <application>kdelibs</application>.</para>
|
---|
[60384c68] | 32 |
|
---|
| 33 | <sect3><title>Package information</title>
|
---|
| 34 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
|
---|
| 35 | <listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink
|
---|
| 36 | url="&arts-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
|
---|
| 37 | <listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink
|
---|
| 38 | url="&arts-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
|
---|
[1986ade] | 39 | <listitem><para>Download MD5 sum: &arts-md5sum;</para></listitem>
|
---|
[60384c68] | 40 | <listitem><para>Download size: &arts-size;</para></listitem>
|
---|
[1986ade] | 41 | <listitem><para>Estimated disk space required:
|
---|
[60384c68] | 42 | &arts-buildsize;</para></listitem>
|
---|
| 43 | <listitem><para>Estimated build time:
|
---|
| 44 | &arts-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 45 | </sect3>
|
---|
| 46 |
|
---|
[1986ade] | 47 | <sect3><title><application><acronym>aRts</acronym></application>
|
---|
| 48 | dependencies</title>
|
---|
[1753548] | 49 |
|
---|
[60384c68] | 50 | <sect4><title>Required</title>
|
---|
[1753548] | 51 | <para><xref linkend="qt"/> and
|
---|
[7c461b3] | 52 | <xref linkend="glib2"/></para>
|
---|
[1753548] | 53 | </sect4>
|
---|
| 54 |
|
---|
| 55 | <sect4><title>Recommended</title>
|
---|
| 56 | <para><xref linkend="libjpeg"/></para>
|
---|
| 57 | </sect4>
|
---|
| 58 |
|
---|
[60384c68] | 59 | <sect4><title>Optional</title>
|
---|
[1986ade] | 60 | <para><xref linkend="libogg"/>,
|
---|
| 61 | <xref linkend="libvorbis"/>,
|
---|
| 62 | <xref linkend="alsa"/>,
|
---|
| 63 | <xref linkend="audiofile"/>,
|
---|
| 64 | <xref linkend="libmad"/>,
|
---|
[1753548] | 65 | <xref linkend="esound"/>,
|
---|
| 66 | <ulink url="http://www.mediaapplicationserver.net/">MAS</ulink> and
|
---|
| 67 | <ulink url="http://jackit.sourceforge.net/">JACK</ulink></para>
|
---|
| 68 | </sect4>
|
---|
[60384c68] | 69 | </sect3>
|
---|
| 70 |
|
---|
| 71 | </sect2>
|
---|
| 72 |
|
---|
| 73 | <sect2>
|
---|
[1986ade] | 74 | <title>Installation of
|
---|
| 75 | <application><acronym>aRts</acronym></application></title>
|
---|
[60384c68] | 76 |
|
---|
[1986ade] | 77 | <para>Install <application><acronym>aRts</acronym></application> by running
|
---|
| 78 | the following commands:</para>
|
---|
[60384c68] | 79 |
|
---|
| 80 | <screen><userinput><command>./configure --prefix=&kde-dir; --disable-debug \
|
---|
| 81 | --disable-dependency-tracking &&
|
---|
[6275877] | 82 | make</command></userinput></screen>
|
---|
| 83 |
|
---|
| 84 | <para>Now, as the root user:</para>
|
---|
| 85 |
|
---|
| 86 | <screen><userinput role='root'><command>make install</command></userinput></screen>
|
---|
[60384c68] | 87 |
|
---|
| 88 | </sect2>
|
---|
| 89 |
|
---|
| 90 | <sect2><title>Command explanations</title>
|
---|
| 91 |
|
---|
[1986ade] | 92 | <para><parameter>--prefix=&kde-dir;</parameter>: This option tells the
|
---|
[583760d] | 93 | process to install the package in
|
---|
[1986ade] | 94 | <filename class="directory">&kde-dir;</filename>.
|
---|
| 95 | <application><acronym>aRts</acronym></application> is installed here as
|
---|
[583760d] | 96 | it's required before installing <acronym>KDE</acronym>.</para>
|
---|
| 97 |
|
---|
[1986ade] | 98 | <para><option>--disable-debug</option>: This option causes the
|
---|
[583760d] | 99 | package to be compiled without debugging code.</para>
|
---|
[60384c68] | 100 |
|
---|
[1986ade] | 101 | <para><option>--disable-dependency-tracking</option>: This option
|
---|
[583760d] | 102 | speeds up one time builds.</para>
|
---|
| 103 |
|
---|
| 104 | </sect2>
|
---|
| 105 |
|
---|
| 106 | <sect2><title>Contents</title>
|
---|
[6275877] | 107 | <segmentedlist>
|
---|
| 108 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
|
---|
| 109 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
|
---|
| 110 |
|
---|
| 111 | <seglistitem>
|
---|
| 112 | <seg>artsd, artswrapper, artsshell, artsplay, artsdsp, artscat, arts-control,
|
---|
| 113 | artsc-config, mcopidl</seg>
|
---|
| 114 | <seg>aRts libraries</seg>
|
---|
| 115 | </seglistitem>
|
---|
| 116 | </segmentedlist>
|
---|
| 117 |
|
---|
| 118 | <variablelist>
|
---|
| 119 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
|
---|
| 120 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
|
---|
| 121 |
|
---|
| 122 | <varlistentry id="artsd">
|
---|
| 123 | <term><command>artsd</command></term>
|
---|
| 124 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 125 | <para>is a daemon that provides access to the sound hardware resources.</para>
|
---|
| 126 | <indexterm zone="aRts artsd">
|
---|
| 127 | <primary sortas="b-artsd">artsd</primary>
|
---|
| 128 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 129 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 130 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 131 |
|
---|
| 132 | <varlistentry id="artswrapper">
|
---|
| 133 | <term><command>artswrapper</command></term>
|
---|
| 134 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 135 | <para>is a small wrapper program artswrapper which simply sets real-time priority (running as root)
|
---|
| 136 | and then executes artsd as a non-root user.</para>
|
---|
| 137 | <indexterm zone="aRts artswrapper">
|
---|
| 138 | <primary sortas="b-artswrapper">artswrapper</primary>
|
---|
| 139 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 140 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 141 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 142 |
|
---|
| 143 | <varlistentry id="artsshell">
|
---|
| 144 | <term><command>artsshell</command></term>
|
---|
| 145 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 146 | <para>is intended as a utility to perform miscellaneous functions related to the sound server.</para>
|
---|
| 147 | <indexterm zone="aRts artsshell">
|
---|
| 148 | <primary sortas="b-artsshell">artsshell</primary>
|
---|
| 149 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 150 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 151 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 152 |
|
---|
| 153 | <varlistentry id="artsplay">
|
---|
| 154 | <term><command>artsplay</command></term>
|
---|
| 155 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 156 | <para>is a simple utility to play a sound file.</para>
|
---|
| 157 | <indexterm zone="aRts artsplay">
|
---|
| 158 | <primary sortas="b-artsplay">artsplay</primary>
|
---|
| 159 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 160 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 161 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 162 |
|
---|
| 163 | <varlistentry id="artsdsp">
|
---|
| 164 | <term><command>artsdsp</command></term>
|
---|
| 165 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 166 | <para>provides an interim solution that allows most of legacy sound applications to run unchanged.</para>
|
---|
| 167 | <indexterm zone="aRts artsdsp">
|
---|
| 168 | <primary sortas="b-artsdsp">artsdsp</primary>
|
---|
| 169 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 170 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 171 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 172 |
|
---|
| 173 | <varlistentry id="artscat">
|
---|
| 174 | <term><command>artscat</command></term>
|
---|
| 175 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 176 | <para>is a simple utility to send raw audio data to the sound server.</para>
|
---|
| 177 | <indexterm zone="aRts artscat">
|
---|
| 178 | <primary sortas="b-artscat">artscat</primary>
|
---|
| 179 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 180 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 181 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 182 |
|
---|
| 183 | <varlistentry id="artscontrol">
|
---|
| 184 | <term><command>artscontrol</command></term>
|
---|
| 185 | <listitem>
|
---|
[cd2f7a1] | 186 | <para>is a graphical utility for performing a number of tasks related to the sound server.</para>
|
---|
[6275877] | 187 | <indexterm zone="aRts artscontrol">
|
---|
| 188 | <primary sortas="b-artscontrol">artscontrol</primary>
|
---|
| 189 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 190 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 191 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 192 |
|
---|
| 193 | <varlistentry id="artsc-config">
|
---|
| 194 | <term><command>artsc-config</command></term>
|
---|
| 195 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 196 | <para>is a utility to assist developers using the aRts C API.</para>
|
---|
| 197 | <indexterm zone="aRts artsc-config">
|
---|
| 198 | <primary sortas="b-artsc-config">artsc-config</primary>
|
---|
| 199 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 200 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 201 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 202 |
|
---|
| 203 | <varlistentry id="mcopidl">
|
---|
| 204 | <term><command>mcopidl</command></term>
|
---|
| 205 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 206 | <para>is the Interface Definition Language (IDL) file compiler for MCOP,
|
---|
| 207 | the Multimedia Communication Protocol used by aRts.</para>
|
---|
| 208 | <indexterm zone="aRts mcopidl">
|
---|
| 209 | <primary sortas="b-mcopidl">mcopidl</primary>
|
---|
| 210 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 211 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 212 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 213 |
|
---|
| 214 | <varlistentry id="libaRts">
|
---|
| 215 | <term><filename class='libraryfile'>aRts Libraries</filename></term>
|
---|
| 216 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 217 | <para>contains functions that support aRts programs.</para>
|
---|
| 218 | <indexterm zone="aRts libaRts">
|
---|
| 219 | <primary sortas="c-libaRts">aRts Libraries</primary>
|
---|
| 220 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 221 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 222 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 223 |
|
---|
| 224 | </variablelist>
|
---|
| 225 |
|
---|
| 226 | <para>To find out information about
|
---|
| 227 | <application><acronym>aRts</acronym></application> and the various programs
|
---|
| 228 | included in the package, see
|
---|
| 229 | <ulink url="http://docs.kde.org/en/3.3/kdemultimedia/artsbuilder/">The
|
---|
| 230 | <application><acronym>aRts</acronym></application> Handbook</ulink>. For
|
---|
| 231 | information in languages other then English, see the
|
---|
| 232 | <ulink url="http://docs.kde.org/">KDE Documentation</ulink> and navigate to
|
---|
| 233 | the <application><acronym>aRts</acronym></application> documentation in your
|
---|
[583760d] | 234 | language.</para>
|
---|
[60384c68] | 235 |
|
---|
| 236 | </sect2>
|
---|
[816fc57] | 237 |
|
---|
| 238 | </sect1>
|
---|