SNDFILE-PLAY

Section: User Commands (1)
Updated: July 28, 2002
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NAME

sndfile-play - play a sound file

SYNOPSIS

sndfile-play file

DESCRIPTION

sndfile-play plays the specified sound file using :

ALSA on Linux
/dev/dsp on systems supporting OSS (including Linux)
/dev/audio on Sun Solaris
CoreAudio on Apple MacOSX
waveOut on Microsoft Win32

sndfile-play uses libsndfile (http://www.mega-nerd.com/libsndfile/) to read the file.

AUTHOR

This manual page was originally written by Joshua Haberman <joshua@debian.org>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others). Further additions have been made by Erik de Castro Lopo <erikd@mega-nerd.com>.