pilot-wav

1 Copyright 1996-2007 FSF

pilot-wav

Decodes Palm Voice Memo files to wav files you can read on your desktop

## Section

pilot-link: Userland conduits

## synopsis

pilot-wav [`-p`|`--port` <`port`>] [`--version`] [`-?`|`--help`] [`-q`|`--quiet`] [`--usage`] [`-f`|`--fetch` [`file`|`all`]] [`-c`|`--convert` `file`]

## Options

### pilot-wav options

`-f`, `--fetch` [`file`|`all`]

- Fetch all wav files or specified wav file from the Palm.

`-c`, `--convert` `file.wav.pdb`

- Convert `file.wav.pdb` file to wav

### Conduit Options

`-p`, `--port` `port`

- Use device file `port` to communicate with the Palm handheld. If this is not specified, pilot-wav will look for the `$PILOTPORT` environment variable. If neither are found or supplied, pilot-wav will print the usage information.

`-q`, `--quiet`

- Suppress 'Hit HotSync button' message

`-v`, `--version`

- Display version of pilot-wav.

### Help Options

`-h`, `--help`

- Display the help synopsis for pilot-wav.

`--usage`

- Display a brief usage message and exit without connecting.

## Examples

# Fetch all of the voice memo files from your Palm and save them to .wav files on your desktop machine

                    pilot-wav -p /dev/pilot -f
                        MyVoiceMemo.wav.pdb

# Convert all voice memos found in MyVoiceMemo to .wav files on your desktop machine

                    pilot-wav -c MyVoiceMemo.wav.pdb

## Author

This manual page was written by Neil Williams linux@codehelp.co.uk

## Reporting Bugs

We have an online bug tracker. Using this is the only way to ensure that your bugs are recorded and that we can track them until they are resolved or closed. Reporting bugs via email, while easy, is not very useful in terms of accountability. Please point your browser to http://bugs.pilot-link.org and report your bugs and issues there.

## Copyright

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.

## See Also

pilot-link(7)