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Re: Procmailrc to play sound async when message arrives



On Mon, 22 Sep 2003 19:45:42 -0700 tb.nospam@comcast.net wrote:
> 
> if I fork bplay several times, it doesn't "mix" the sounds: they 
> still play out synchronously, even though the caller isn't blocked.
> 
> Is there a sound utility that will play a WAV file in an "overlapped 
> way" -- so that I can get my "rapid fire clicking effect".  I know alsa 
> can do this: I play XMMS and Festival and MPlayer all simultaneously.  
> How can I do that from the command line with a WAV?

The command 'play' (sox) does exactly that on my system.

-- 
Carlos Sousa
http://vbc.dyndns.org/



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