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diff --git a/Documentation/dtas-archive.txt b/Documentation/dtas-archive.txt index f701a5e..c78e1c4 100644 --- a/Documentation/dtas-archive.txt +++ b/Documentation/dtas-archive.txt @@ -11,11 +11,12 @@ dtas-archive [OPTIONS] SOURCE DESTINATION # DESCRIPTION -dtas-archive is intended for archiving audio data to/from laptops and -computers without ECC memory, attempting to read data multiple times in -an attempt to detect memory corruption. dtas-archive may only be -effective on machines running the Linux kernel where posix_fadvise(2) -can be used to drop caches for a particular file after fsync(2). +dtas-archive is intended for archiving audio data to/from laptops, +marginal USB ports, and computers without ECC memory, attempting +to read data multiple times in an attempt to detect memory or +bus corruption. dtas-archive may only be effective on machines +running the Linux kernel where posix_fadvise(2) can be used to +drop caches for a particular file after fsync(2). dtas-archive spawns sox(1) to archive audio data (likely uncompressed WAVE) to FLAC and verifies the result using sndfile-cmp(1), a tool |