[PlanetCCRMA] Backgrounding meterbridge

[Rick Sutphin]

Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote:

>On Mon, 2005-01-10 at 17:01, Rick Sutphin wrote:
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>>Hello,
>>
>>How do you start meter bridge so that it will detatch from the terminal. 
>>I tried the usual a;persand like the following, but it did not work:
>>meterbridge -t vu alsa_pcm:playback_1 &
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>>
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>How do you know it did not work? It does work for me. Just type a return
>to get a new shell prompt, or type another command.
>
>-- Fernando
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Sorry, I did not give enough detail. If I start meterbridge with an 
ampersand, then close the terminal window, the meterbridge GUI closes 
though the process is still in the process table. I would like to 
detatch meterbridge from the terminal window so that I may close it.

Rick