[Discuss] Digital tone generator.

[pw]

chris wakefield wrote:
> Evening all.
> 
> I'm trying to find a current name for an application that will generate simple 
> musical tones.  I'm a singer, and I'd like to hear a "A" every once and a 
> while.  I would call it a:  "Sound or tone generator"
> 
> I don't want to have to load a file of any sort, or learn another 
> *undocumented* command line option <hours on Google>
> 
> I'm finding that there are many applications out there in Debian land, for 
> example, that have the word "Sound" in them, and it's a vast list.
> 
> I would like to simply click a button, or just:  
> ~$binary --pitch A --duration 10
> 
> Does anyone know of such a program, or even a source compileable on X86_64?
> 
> Thanks,
> Chris W.


Audacity will allow you to do that.
You could just make an mp3 file with a tuning tone.
It's an Xwindows program.

Peter