buzzz(1) USER COMMANDS buzzz(1) NAME buzzz - go buzzz. SYNOPSIS buzzz -l i (loudness) -d f (duration) [-f f (frequency)] [--dragonfly (dragon style)] [--bumblebee (bumble style)] [--disk (computer style)] [-style (some style)] [--scan (scan mode)] [-sd i (scan duration)] (tune source) DESCRIPTION buzzz buzzes. It can do so in different styles, at different base fre- quencies, and at different volumes. See the OPTIONS section for a description of all options. The -l loudness and -d duration options are both mandatory. The last argument given must be a file containing the tune to buzz, or a direc- tory containing such tune files. The tune must be contained in an interval of at most five tones. Non-conforming tunes may damage your soundcard. OPTIONS -f f (frequency) Frequency in Hertz, can be specified as a positive real number. -l i (loudness) Loudness, which is specified as an integer inbetween 0 and 100. -d f (duration) Duration in hours, can be specified as a positive real. The following options are discussed as a group: --dragonfly (dragon style) --bumblebee (bumble style) --disk (computer style) --mosquito (sting style) These are unary options specifying the style in which to buzz. -style str (buzz style) str should be one of bumblebee, dragonfly, mosquito, or disk. --scan (scan mode) This will buzz 10 seconds for each tune specified. Refer also to the -sd option. -sd i (scan duration) Sets the scan time in (an integer number of) seconds. This affects the --scan option. FILES /etc/zoem/foriamzoem.bzz contains the zoem jingle. /etc/zoem/zoem.ascii-art contains zoem related ascii art. An excerpt is shown below. .-----------------------------. | | | _ " _ | | (\"/) (_\|/_) | | (/|\) (_/|\_) | | | | | | () | | | -----% | | () | | ejm| .-----------------------------. ENVIRONMENT Currently, no environmental issues with buzzz. DIAGNOSTICS If the tune spans an interval larger than 5 tones, buzzz will emit lit- tle beeps. If the interval exceeds an octave, buzzz will fork and exec bell. BUGS Some do. AUTHOR Bugs Bunny. HISTORY repeats itself, especially from a buzzing point of view. Refer to [1] for an in-depth analysis. A different point of view is presented in [2]. SEE ALSO The bell(1) manual. [1] Bugs Bunny. Foo Bar. A history of making, maintenance, repair, and disposal. [2] Donald Duck. The futile mistake, and how it changes my life every day. buzzz 1.00 29 Feb 2000 buzzz(1)