Hi, I simply use play which is a script from the sox package. On my 486 it did not work well but on my athlon 600 mhz it works fine. For recording there is a program called rawrec that works well. hth Willem On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Martin McCormick wrote: > I just upgraded to a new system which appears to be > working well. My old system had wavplay and wavrecord on it. > wavplay is not part of the Linux distributions that I saw in > dselect and it is getting pretty old unless I am missing something. > > What is the best command-line driven wav player and > recorder right now? > > I did install mpg123 and it works well as well as > /dev/dsp so I am on the way to a good sound system. > > wavplay certainly worked, but there were some .wav files > it could not play. > > Many thanks. > > Martin McCormick WB5AGZ Stillwater, OK > OSU Center for Computing and Information Services Network Operations Group > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Blinux-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > -- Willem van der Walt Information Services Directorate Department of Health South Africa tel: 27 12 3120700