Re: Using ioctl

2006-02-09 Thread Scott David Daniels
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >From reading the fcntl module's docs, I came to the following solution: > > try: > f = array.array('h', [0]) > fcntl.ioctl(audio_fd, ossaudiodev.SNDCTL_DSP_GETBLKSIZE, f, 1) > frag_size = f.tolist()[0] > except: > frag_size = -1 >

Using ioctl

2006-02-09 Thread klappnase
Hello, I am writing an app that records from the soundcard using ossaudiodev. In the OSS programmer's guide they recommend when reading data fragments from the soundcard to use the fragment size as it is requested by the driver. According to the programmer's guide the ioctl call to determine the r