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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# command to test whether microphone is working
+# add -v to see continuous input
+# alternative:
+# arecord -vv -fdat foo.wav to save output to a file 
+
+test-microphone() {
+    arecord -vv -f dat /dev/null
+}