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Re: lynx play sound files



Brian White wrote:
> 
> > > hello everyone, I was wondering how to get lynx to play sound files ie
> > > ..wav and .au?  I know it can be done.  I think it has to do with a
> > > ..mailcap file. but i'm not sure.  Thanks in advance.
> > > Paul
> >
> > You have to install the mime-support package and of course some audio-player.
> 
> There is a basic audio player included in the mime-support package.  All
> it does is cat the data out to /dev/audio.

In hamm, the sox package now provides the "play(1)" command that will
play most sound formats (except midi).  Install both sox and
mime-support, and lynx will be able to play almost any kind of sound
files.

Later,

Behan

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