[Debian]Voice recorder - ecasound --> Help

[Charles-Henri Gros]

Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote:
> matthias <matthiasfelsche at web.de> writes:
>> arecord -D hw -f S16_LE -t wav -c 1 -r 8000 ~/rec-$(date
>> +%Y-%m-%d-%H-%M).wav
> 
> How about using speex compression? I recorded a few words with
> 
> arecord -f S16_LE -r 44100 a.wav
> 
> and ended up with a 1089580-byte file.
> 
> speexenc a.wav a.speex

In this case I suggest using something like
arecord -f S16_LE -r 44100 | speexenc - a.speex

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Charles-Henri