.TH OCHAN 1carl CARL
.SH NAME
ochan \- multiplexed sound signal processing with parallel pipes
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B ochan
.B #_of_parallel_channels
.B process_1 
 ... 
.B process_N
> floatsams
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B ochan 
provides multichannel signal processing by multiplexing its standard
output, collecting 
each channel (through pipes) from one of several monophonic 
processing pipelines which run as parallel processes. 
.PP
.B ochan
runs parallel processes that take no input and multiplexes their
outputs onto a single stream.
.RS .5i
ochan 2 "wave" | ...
.RE
takes the outputs of two copies of wave, and multiplexes it onto 
.B ochan's
standard output.
.SH AUTHOR
F. R. Moore
.SH SEE ALSO
ochan(1carl),
chan(1carl),
para(1carl), wire(1carl), getfloat(3carl)
