---
name: "setfx"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "awesfx"
version: "0.5.2-1"
release: "Debian 12 (Bookworm)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/setfx"
---

# setfx(1)

load user defined chorus / reverb mode effects

## NAME

setfx - load user defined chorus / reverb mode effects

## SYNOPSIS

**setfx** *\[-D devidx\] \[-F name\] config-file*

## DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the **setfx** command. This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution (but may be used by others), because the original program does not have a manual page.

**setfx** is a program that will read configuration file, and then use it to set user defined chorus and reverb modes of AWE32 sound driver.

## OPTIONS

The program follows the usual UNIX command line syntax, but doesn't support long options (options starting with two dashes \`-'). Here is a summary of the options is accepts:-

- **-F \[file\]**

  Specifies device file

- **-D \[index\]**

  Sets devices index. Use -1 for autoprobe

## SEE ALSO

[sfxload(1)](/sfxload/1.md)

## AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov \<dbaryshkov@gmail.com\>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system.

The AWE32 driver and utilities were written by Takashi Iwai \<iwai@dragon.mm.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp\>.