Juhana Sadeharju: >>rec 4hourrecording.wav & sleep 14400; killall -INTR rec > >Come on guys! > >We need better than that. And the suggestion to use of ardour >remotely was a good start. Use jack_capture. Just change the fgets call into a sleep call. jack_capture should be just as safe as ardour for recording. >And what if disk comes full? How your simple recorder can switch >the file? And what is the file size of the largest file? E.g., "ls" >command in my Linux stops listing files larger than ~2 GB. If the disk becomes full, the recording is stopped and the recorded file contains all data recorded upto that point.