esdcat, esdmon, esdrec

esdcat plays a raw audio stream through the daemon. esdmon outputs the mixed stream from the daemon. esdrec outputs from the sound device's current input. esdcat [options] [file=stdin] esdmon [options] [file=stdout] esdrec [options] [file=stdout] options: -s server = communicate with esound running at server -b = 8 bit unsigned char -m = mono -r rate = sample rate of rate Hz.

options for esdcat, esdmon, and esdrec default to 16 bit signed short, stereo, 44.1kHz