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Subject: Re: au files
In-Reply-To: <199801111143.DAA01163@rah.star-gate.com> from Amancio Hasty at "Jan 11, 98 03:43:03 am"
To: hasty@rah.star-gate.com (Amancio Hasty)
Date: Sun, 11 Jan 1998 22:52:12 +0100 (MET)
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Amancio Hasty wrote:
> Or use nas from ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/audio.
> 
> One advantage in using nas is that it can read a wide variety of 
> audio format files also in the case of sun's .au files in can
> correctly playback .au files at the frequency that they where
> recorded.
> 
> Typically, multimedia related questions should be posted to the 
> multimedia mailing list (multimedia@freebsd.org).

Talking of audio stuff: is it possible to have /dev/pcaudio behaving
like a sound device? That would make it possible to play real audio
via the built in speaker.

-Guido