On Monday, 23 February 2009 at 19:12, Paride Legovini wrote: > I have a 24kHz/24bit wave file: > > $ file antani.wav > antani.wav: RIFF (little-endian) data, WAVE audio, Microsoft PCM, 24 > bit, stereo 48000 Hz > > My sound card supports this format, and so I can play it with 'aplay' [...] > But I have problems in playing the 24bit/44.1kHz file with mplayer: > > $ mplayer -ao alsa:device=hw=1.0 antani.wav > > ========================================================================== > Opening audio decoder: [pcm] Uncompressed PCM audio decoder > AUDIO: 48000 Hz, 2 ch, s24le, 2304.0 kbit/100.00% (ratio: 288000->288000) > Selected audio codec: [pcm] afm: pcm (Uncompressed PCM) > ========================================================================== > [AO_ALSA] Format s24le is not supported by hardware, trying default. > [AO_ALSA] Unable to set format: Invalid argument > Failed to initialize audio driver 'alsa:device=hw=1.0' > Could not open/initialize audio device -> no sound. > > Any clue? We need full uncut output of mplayer -v -ao alsa:device=hw=1.0 antani.wav Does it work if you don't specify the audio device manually? You could also try -format s24le. Regards, R. -- MPlayer http://mplayerhq.hu | RPMFusion http://rpmfusion.org There should be a science of discontent. People need hard times and oppression to develop psychic muscles. -- from "Collected Sayings of Muad'Dib" by the Princess Irulan _______________________________________________ MPlayer-users mailing list MPlayer-users@xxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-users