padsp
wraps OSS applications for PulseAudio
TLDR
Run OSS app with PulseAudio
$ padsp [oss_application]
Run with specific server$ padsp -s [server] [application]
Run without mmap support$ padsp -m [application]
SYNOPSIS
padsp [options] program [arguments]
DESCRIPTION
padsp wraps OSS applications for PulseAudio. Provides compatibility layer.
The tool redirects /dev/dsp access. Enables legacy audio apps.
PARAMETERS
PROGRAM
OSS application to run.-s SERVER
PulseAudio server.-m
Disable mmap emulation.-n NAME
Application name.-d
Debug mode.--help
Display help information.
CAVEATS
Part of PulseAudio. LD_PRELOAD based. Not all apps compatible.
HISTORY
padsp was created for OSS application compatibility with PulseAudio.
SEE ALSO
pulseaudio(1), aoss(1), pactl(1)