VIRTUAL_OSS_CMD(8) FreeBSD System Manager's Manual VIRTUAL_OSS_CMD(8)
NAME
virtual_oss_cmd - modify a running virtual_oss(8) instance's options
SYNOPSIS
virtual_oss_cmd
DESCRIPTION
virtual_oss_cmd pass additional command line arguments to a running
virtual_oss(8) instance via its control device. Supported command line
arguments:
-E xxx
-F xxx
-G xxx
-L xxx
-M xxx
-O xxx
-P xxx
-R xxx
-a xxx
-b xxx
-c xxx
-d xxx
-e xxx
-f xxx
-l xxx
-m xxx
-p xxx
-s xxx
-w xxx
Refer to virtual_oss(8) for a detailed description of the command line
arguments.
EXAMPLES
To change the recording device:
virtual_oss_cmd /dev/vdsp.ctl -R /dev/dsp4
To change the playback device:
virtual_oss_cmd /dev/vdsp.ctl -P /dev/dsp4
To enable recording:
virtual_oss_cmd /dev/vdsp.ctl -E 1
To disable recording:
virtual_oss_cmd /dev/vdsp.ctl -E 0
To create a new DSP device on the fly:
virtual_oss_cmd /dev/vdsp.ctl -b 16 -c 2 -d dsp.new
To show system information:
virtual_oss_cmd /dev/vdsp.ctl
SEE ALSO
virtual_oss(8)
AUTHORS
virtual_oss_cmd was written by Hans Petter Selasky hselasky@freebsd.org.
FreeBSD 15.1-STABLE-HBSD February 12, 2025 VIRTUAL_OSS_CMD(8)