Re: no sound from 'play'
On Sun, 31 Oct 2004 01:21:43 -0700 (PDT), Alvin Oga
<aoga@ns.linux-consulting.com> wrote:
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> On Sun, 31 Oct 2004, Andrea Vettorello wrote:
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> > On Sat, 30 Oct 2004 13:41:13 -0400, Rick Pasotto <rick@niof.net> wrote:
> > > I get sounds from gnome actions. xmms and xine both work well, but
> > > 'play' gives me nothing. What's going on?
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> xine and xmms usually play *.mpg files
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> "play" usually plays *.wav files
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> which sound format doesnt make any noise on which player
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I think he has problem using "play". Reading again his email, i've
noticed that he get sounds from Gnome action, so he has Esound
running. The solution, IMHO, is to look for some "play" option to pipe
output trough Esound.
Andrea
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