On Sun, 20 Dec 2009 20:50:28 -0800 Geoffrey Crowther <gcrowther@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello, > > Want to use OSS emulation through /dev/dsp for playing wav files. As a simple test to start with I attempt the following:- > > cat sound.wav > /dev/dsp > [snip] WAV file is not a PCM stream, so even after you're done fixing AOSS problems this won't work as expected. Use 'sox' or 'ecasound' to convert your WAV file to proper (number of bits, endianness, etc.) PCM stream which is written to stdout and pipe it into /dev/dsp. Regards, Sergei. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Verizon Developer Community Take advantage of Verizon's best-in-class app development support A streamlined, 14 day to market process makes app distribution fast and easy Join now and get one step closer to millions of Verizon customers http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user
