The Kwave Handbook

The Kwave Handbook

Thomas Eschenbacher

Revision 0.6.3

Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, with no Front-Cover Texts, and with no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".

Kwave is a simple sound editor for KDE.


Table of Contents

1 Introduction
Kwave Resources
Kwave Revision History
2 Installation
How to obtain Kwave
Requirements
Manual Compilation and installation
Building RPM packages from tar.gz archives
With working rpm -ta
With broken rpm -ta support
Building RPM packages from CVS
Checking out the sources
Updating sources from CVS
Compiling
Relocating the binary RPM packages
RPM optimizations
Compiler Optimizations
How to invoke the optimized compiler
Pentium and Compatibles
3 Using Kwave
Clipboard
Drag and Drop
Command Line
Opening and Saving files
Supported File formats
Converting to and from .wav
Format of ASCII files
How to select
Selecting channels
Selecting samples
4 Developer's Guide to Kwave
5 Questions and Answers
6 Credits and License
KDE Logo