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