NAME
saydate 0.3.0 - audio date/uptime check
SYNOPSIS
saydate [options]
DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the saydate command.
saydate is a Linux shell program that talks the current date through
the computer’s sound device. It is adapted from the shell version of
saytime.
OPTIONS
A summary of options is included below.
-dow Say weekday name (Sunday..Saturday).
-month Say month name (January..December).
-day Say day of month (the 1st..31st).
-year Say year (1970...).
-uptime
Say the system uptime (uptime is 7 days 3 hours 47 minutes).
-the_date_is
Say the phrase the date is.
-the Say the word the.
-and Say the word and.
--help Show summary of options.
--version
Show version of program.
FILES
/usr/share/saydate/*
sound files needed to say the date.
/usr/bin/au2raw
skript to convert files from au to raw for own recordings of
saydate’s voice.
BUGS
Only English files are supported. Probably a few more.
SEE ALSO:
au2raw(1), saytime(1).
Word-Wide-Web:
http://webhome.idirect.com/~tekatch/anthony/saydate
AUTHOR
Anthony Tekatch <tekatch@idirect.com>
This manual page was written by Dr. Guenter Bechly <GBechly@gmx.de>,
for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others). It is
distributed under the GPL just like saydate itself.