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Subject: Re: Playing .au sound files
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On Sun, 12 Sep 2004 01:04 pm, Malcolm Kay wrote:
> I'm looking for a command line utility to play .au
> sound files.
>
> The sound system seems to work. I can play .au
> files successfully through kaboodle on kde but
> this is rather an overkill (and I don't normally run
> kde).
>
> Surely there is a simple utility to take a .au file
> and spit it out as sound. I've looked through the ports
> (and installed a number) but not yet found what I'm
> looking for - or I've failed to use them correctly.
>
> Malcolm

I should add I'm running 4.9 recompiled for pcm.

Malcolm