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NAME

6       jack_metro - JACK toolkit metronome
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SYNOPSIS

9       jack_metro [ -n name ] [ -f hz ] [ -D msecs ] [-a % ] [ -d % ] -b bpm
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DESCRIPTION

12       jack_metro  is  a  simple  metronome for JACK. It generates a synthetic
13       "tick" sound for every beat. Note that is does not connect  its  output
14       port  by default - to hear the sound it makes you must connect them us‐
15       ing some other tool.
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OPTIONS

18       -n, --name
19              Specify a name for this instance of the metronome.
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21       -f, --frequency Hz
22              Define the frequency of the "tick" in Hz.
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24       -D, --duration msecs
25              Define the duration of the "tick" in milliseconds.
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27       -a, --attack %-age
28              Define the duration of the attack phase of the "tick" as a  per‐
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31       -d, --decay %-age
32              Define  the  duration of the decay phase of the "tick" as a per‐
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35       --b, --bpm bpm
36              Define the number of beats per minute.
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AUTHOR

39       Anthony Van Groningen
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441.9.20                           January 2022                    JACK_METRO(1)