osspd(8) OSS Proxy Daemon

SYNOPSIS

osspd [options]

DESCRIPTION

osspd implements the OSS devices (/dev/[a]dsp and /dev/mixer) in userland using CUSE. Sound data is forwarded to a DSP slave: Implementaions for PulseAudio and ASLA exist, but the ALSA slave should still be considered experimental.

OPTIONS

--dsp=NAME
DSP device name (default dsp)
--dsp-maj=MAJ
DSP device major number (default 14)
--dsp-min=MIN
DSP device minor number (default 3)
--adsp=NAME
Aux DSP device name (default adsp, blank to disable)
--adsp-maj=MAJ
Aux DSP device major number (default 14)
--adsp-min=MIN
Aux DSP device minor number (default 12)
--mixer=NAME
mixer device name (default mixer, blank to disable)
--mixer-maj=MAJ
mixer device major number (default 14)
--mixer-min=MIN
mixer device minor number (default 0)
--max=MAX
maximum number of open streams (default 256)
--umax=MAX
maximum number of open streams per UID (default --max)
--exit-on-idle
exit if idle
--dsp-slave=PATH
DSP slave (default ossp-padsp in the same dir)
--log=LEVEL
log level (0..6)
--timestamp
timestamp log messages
-v
increase verbosity, can be specified multiple times
-f
Run in foreground (don't daemonize)