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Attached is a speaker-test man page which I believe was submitted to
Debian by James Courtier-Dutton. Please proof read it before including it.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Hood <jdthood@yahoo.co.uk>
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INCLUDES = -I$(top_srcdir)/include
bin_PROGRAMS = speaker-test
speaker_test_SOURCES = speaker-test.c
EXTRA_DIST = readme.txt
man_MANS = speaker-test.1
EXTRA_DIST = readme.txt speaker-test.1

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.\" -*- nroff -*-
.\" macros
.de EX \" Begin Example
. IP
. ft CW
. nf
. ne \\$1
..
.de EE \" End Example
. ft P
. fi
. PP
..
.TH SPEAKER\-TEST 1 "20 September 2004" speaker-test
.SH NAME
speaker\-test \- command-line speaker test tone generator for ALSA
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B speaker\-test
.BR "" [ \-D | \-\-device
.IR FILE ]
.BR "" [ \-r | \-\-rate
.IR RATE ]
.BR "" [ \-c | \-\-channels
.IR NUM ]
.BR "" [ \-f | \-\-frequency
.IR FREQ ]
.BR "" [ \-p | \-\-period
.IR TIME ]
.BR "" [ \-s | \-\-speaker " " "1|2" ]
.P
.B speaker\-test
.B \-\-help
.SH DESCRIPTION
\fBspeaker\-test\fP generates a tone that can be used to test the speakers of a computer.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
\fB\-c\fP | \fB\-\-channels\fP \fINUM\fP
\fINUM\fP channels in stream
.TP
\fB\-D\fP | \fB\-\-device\fP \fINAME\fP
PCM device name \fINAME\fP
.TP
\fB\-f\fP | \fB\-\-frequency\fP \fIFREQ\fP
sine wave of \fIFREQ\fP Hz
.TP
\fB\-\-help\fP
Print usage help
.TP
\fB\-p\fP | \fB\-\-period\fP \fITIME\fP
period size of \fITIME\fP microseconds
.TP
\fB\-r\fP | \fB\-\-rate\fP \fIRATE\fP
stream of \fIRATE\fP Hz
.TP
\fB\-s\fP | \fB\-\-speaker\fP \fB1\fP|\fB2\fP
Test speaker 1 or speaker 2 only, rather than both
.SH USAGE EXAMPLES
Produce stereo sound from one stereo jack:
.EX
speaker-test -Dfront -c2
.EE
Produce 4 speaker sound from two stereo jacks:
.EX
speaker-test -Dsurround40 -c4
.EE
Produce 5.1 speaker sound from three stereo jacks:
.EX
speaker-test -Dsurround51 -c6
.EE
To send a nice low 75Hz tone to the Woofer and then exit without touching any other speakers:
.EX
speaker-test -Dplug:surround51 -c6 -s1 -f75
.EE
.SH AUTHOR
The speaker-test program was written by James Courtier-Dutton.