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.\"                                      Hey, EMACS: -*- nroff -*-
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.TH MULTIMON 1 "June 19, 2000"
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.SH NAME
gen \- program to generate test files of radio transmission modulation
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B gen
.RI [ options ]\ output_file
.SH DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the
.B gen
.br
command.
This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution
because the original program does not have a manual page.
.PP
.\" TeX users may be more comfortable with the \fB<whatever>\fP and
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\fBmultimon\fP is a program that decodes radio transmissions, 
\fBgen\fP generates modulated files suitable for decoding with
\fBmultimon\fP.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.B  \-t <type>
output file type (any other type than raw requires sox).
.br
allowed types: raw aiff au hcom sf voc cdr dat smp wav maud vwe
.TP
.B  \-a <ampl>
amplitude.
.TP
.B  \-d <str>
encode DTMF string.
.TP
.B  \-z <str>
encode ZVEI string.
.TP
.B  \-s <freq>
encode sine of given frequency.
.TP
.B  \-p <text>
encode hdlc packet using specified text.
.SH EXAMPLE
Create a file /tmp/message.wav containing sound samples of packet radio message:
.br
gen \-p "This is a message." \-t raw /tmp/message.wav
.PP
To dial a number directly to the sound card output:
.br
gen \-d 8675309
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR multimon (1)
.SH AUTHOR
This manual page was written by A. Maitland Bottoms <bottoms@debian.org>,
for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).