From c7faadde2d890079518b8555074c89e5958cfe3b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Hood Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 09:51:45 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Describe what happens if aplay's --duration is zero Signed-off-by: Thomas Hood --- aplay/aplay.1 | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/aplay/aplay.1 b/aplay/aplay.1 index d73af83..6dead6f 100644 --- a/aplay/aplay.1 +++ b/aplay/aplay.1 @@ -69,7 +69,9 @@ There are also two format shortcuts available: Sampling rate in Hertz. .TP \fI-d, --duration=#\fP -Interrupt after # seconds +Interrupt after # seconds. +A value of zero means infinity. +The default is zero, so if this option is omitted then the arecord process will run until it is killed. .TP \fI-s, --sleep-min=#\fP Min ticks to sleep