---
name: "sdsvumeter"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "somaplayer"
version: "0.5.2.1.ds-1.1"
release: "Debian 5.0 (Lenny)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/sdsvumeter"
---

# sdsvumeter(1)

the remote vumeter for sds

## NAME

sdsvumeter - the remote vumeter for sds

## SYNOPSIS

**sdsvumeter \[unix\[://unix\_socket\_file\]\] \| \[tcp\[://server:port\]\]**

## DESCRIPTION

sdsvumeter show the volumes and the clips of **sds**

## OPTIONS

- unix

  Connect to sds with unix socket. If you don't set any argoment, the software tries to connect to any sds socket opened. The default path is /tmp, so, if your sds uses another path for the unix socket, you don't connect its. You can set the correct path like it:

sdsvumeter unix://correct/path.scok

- tcp

  Like unix but with tcp socket. The syntax is the same:

sds tcp://localhost

The normal port of sds is 12321, but you can change it with:

sds tcp://localhost:12345

## SEE ALSO

[**somaplayer**(1)](/somaplayer/1.md), [**somaplayer\_controller**(1)](/somaplayer_controller/1.md), **somad**(1), **somaclient**(1), **somacheck**(1)

## AUTHOR

```
Suite soma and man pages written by Andrea Marchesini <bakunin@autistici.org>
```

## OBTAINING

You can download the newest version to  **http://soma.realityhacking.org**

## MAILING LIST

There is a soma suite mailing list, to subscribe simply send a e-mail to:  **soma@inventati.org** with only the words "subscribe soma" in the body. You will recive another mail  to confirm this and once you have replied you can post to the list by  sending e-mail to  **soma@inventati.org.** This is helpful place for bug reports.

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright (c) 2003, 2004 Andrea Marchesini