Is there a command-line program that will play a .wav file from a text teminal? It would help in testing why I've lost the sound on my system. Paul Abrahams
Today at 7:14pm, Paul W. Abrahams wrote:
Is there a command-line program that will play a .wav file from a text teminal? It would help in testing why I've lost the sound on my system.
Paul Abrahams
Try: aplay Jim Cunning
On Friday 06 February 2004 7:19 pm, Jim Cunning wrote:
Today at 7:14pm, Paul W. Abrahams wrote:
Is there a command-line program that will play a .wav file from a text teminal? It would help in testing why I've lost the sound on my system.
Paul Abrahams
Try: aplay
Indeed, aplay hung up while trying to play a sound -- which provided a very convenient test. I've tracked down the problem and gotten my sound back, though puzzling questions (posed in another post) remain. Thanks much. Paul Abrahams
On Saturday 07 February 2004 01.14, Paul W. Abrahams wrote:
Is there a command-line program that will play a .wav file from a text teminal? It would help in testing why I've lost the sound on my system.
"play" It's in the sox package
On Fri, 6 Feb 2004, Paul W. Abrahams wrote:
Is there a command-line program that will play a .wav file from a text teminal? It would help in testing why I've lost the sound on my system.
cat somefile.wav > /dev/audio (or /dev/dsp as the case may be)
On Friday 06 February 2004 18:14, Paul W. Abrahams wrote:
Is there a command-line program that will play a .wav file from a text teminal? It would help in testing why I've lost the sound on my system.
play, which is part of the sox package. -- Homepage http://scott.exti.net XFce desktop environment http://www.xfce.org Goodies for the XFce desktop http://xfce-goodies.berlios.de GPG public key ID: 811B00AB
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