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minimodem - software audio Bell-type or RTTY FSK modem
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minimodem - general-purpose software audio FSK modem
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Copyright (C) 2011-2012 Kamal Mostafa <kamal@whence.com>
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Copyright (C) 2011-2012 Kamal Mostafa <kamal@whence.com>
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Minimodem is a command-line program which generates (or decodes) audio
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Minimodem is a command-line program which decodes (or generates) audio
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modem tones at any specified baud rate, emulating an old Bell-type or
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modem tones at any specified baud rate, using various framing protocols.
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radio-teletype FSK modem. The tones can be played to (or recorded from)
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It acts a general-purpose software FSK modem, and includes support for
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the system audio (PulseAudio or ALSA) or to an audio file.
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various standard FSK protocols such as Bell103, Bell202, RTTY, NOAA SAME,
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and Caller-ID.
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Minimodem can play and capture audio modem tones in real-time via the
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system audio device, or in batched mode via audio files.
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Minimodem can be used to transfer data between nearby computers using an
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Minimodem can be used to transfer data between nearby computers using an
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audio cable (or just via sound waves), or between remote computers using
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audio cable (or just via sound waves), or between remote computers using
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Architecture: any
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Architecture: any
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Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}
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Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}
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Suggests: pulseaudio
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Suggests: pulseaudio
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Description: software audio Bell-type or RTTY FSK modem
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Description: general-purpose software audio FSK modem
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Minimodem is a command-line program which generates (or decodes) audio
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Minimodem is a command-line program which decodes (or generates) audio
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modem tones at any specified baud rate, emulating an old Bell-type or
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modem tones at any specified baud rate, using various framing protocols.
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radio-teletype FSK modem. The tones can be played to (or recorded from)
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It acts a general-purpose software FSK modem, and includes support for
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the system audio (PulseAudio or ALSA) or to an audio file.
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various standard FSK protocols such as Bell103, Bell202, RTTY, NOAA SAME,
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and Caller-ID.
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.
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Minimodem can play and capture audio modem tones in real-time via the
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system audio device, or in batched mode via audio files.
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.
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Minimodem can be used to transfer data between nearby computers using an
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Minimodem can be used to transfer data between nearby computers using an
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audio cable (or just via sound waves), or between remote computers using
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audio cable (or just via sound waves), or between remote computers using
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.\" First parameter, NAME, should be all caps
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.\" First parameter, NAME, should be all caps
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.\" Second parameter, SECTION, should be 1-8, maybe w/ subsection
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.\" Second parameter, SECTION, should be 1-8, maybe w/ subsection
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.\" other parameters are allowed: see man(7), man(1)
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.\" other parameters are allowed: see man(7), man(1)
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.TH MINIMODEM 1 "August 19, 2012"
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.TH MINIMODEM 1 "October 5, 2012"
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.\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage.
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.\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage.
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.\" for manpage-specific macros, see man(7)
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.\" for manpage-specific macros, see man(7)
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.SH NAME
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.SH NAME
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minimodem \- software audio Bell-type or RTTY FSK modem
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minimodem \- general-purpose software audio FSK modem
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B minimodem --tx
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.B minimodem --tx
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.RI [ options ]
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.RI [ options ]
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.RI [ options ]
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.RI [ options ]
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.I {baudmode}
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.I {baudmode}
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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.B minimodem
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.B Minimodem
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is a command-line program which generates (or decodes) audio
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is a command-line program which decodes (or generates) audio
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modem tones at any specified baud rate, emulating an old Bell-type or
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modem tones at any specified baud rate, using various framing protocols.
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radio-teletype FSK modem. The tones can be played to (or recorded from)
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It acts a general-purpose software FSK modem, and includes support for
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the system audio (PulseAudio or ALSA) or to an audio file.
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various standard FSK protocols such as Bell103, Bell202, RTTY, NOAA SAME,
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and Caller-ID.
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.PP
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.PP
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.B minimodem
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.B Minimodem
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can be used to transfer data between nearby computers using an audio
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can play and capture audio modem tones in real-time via the system
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cable (or just via sound waves), or between remote computers using radio,
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audio device, or in batched mode via audio files.
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telephone, or another audio communications medium.
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.PP
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.B Minimodem
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can be used to transfer data between nearby computers using an
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audio cable (or just via sound waves), or between remote computers using
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radio, telephone, or another audio communications medium.
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.SH "TX/RX MODE"
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.SH "TX/RX MODE"
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.TP
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.TP
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.B \-t, \-\-tx, \-\-transmit, \-\-write
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.B \-t, \-\-tx, \-\-transmit, \-\-write
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