---
name: "yrecinfo"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "yiff-server"
version: "2.14.5-7"
release: "Debian 6.0 (Squeeze)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/yrecinfo"
---

# yrecinfo(1)

Y recorder information utility

## NAME

yrecinfo - Y recorder information utility

## SYNTAX

**yrecinfo** \[*options*\]

## DESCRIPTION

yrecinfo is a utility for displaying information about a Y server. It is used to examine the capabilities of a server. Displays information such as preset Audio modes, current Audio settings, Sound cycle load and other statistics.

## OPTIONS

- **--modes**

  Prints list of available preset Audio modes on the Y server.

- **--recorder** \<*address*:*port*\>

  Specify which Y server to connect to.

- **--help**

  Print help screen and exit.

## RETURN VALUE

- **0**

  Success.

- **1**

  General error.

- **2**

  Cannot connect to Y server error.

- **3**

  Systems error.

## ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES

- **RECORDER**

  Specifies the Y server \<*address*:*port*\> to connect to. This is a fall back if the argument **--recorder** is not specified.

## EXAMPLES

To print basic information about a Y server, type:

\# yrecinfo

To print all information including preset Audio modes type:

\# yrecinfo --modes

## AUTHORS

http://wolfpack.twu.net/contacts.html

## SEE ALSO

- YIFF home page

  http://wolfpack.twu.net/YIFF/

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