On Wed, 05.11.08 10:53, Baek Chang (baeksan at ccrma.stanford.edu) wrote: > Is there a flag that specifies the amount of time that parec should be > running? parec seems to run indefinitely waiting for data to be streamed on > the monitor sink. Yes, that's true. There is no option to limit the recording time. Quite the same way as there is not limit for the playback time for pacat either. That said, patches always welcome to add something like this! Lennart -- Lennart Poettering Red Hat, Inc. lennart [at] poettering [dot] net ICQ# 11060553 http://0pointer.net/lennart/ GnuPG 0x1A015CC4