playwave(1)



NAME

     playwave - play an audio file in MicroSoft PCM wave format


SYNOPSIS

     playwave [-i] file


DESCRIPTION

     Playwave writes the samples in a wave file to /dev/audio.  The wave  file
     must be in Microsoft PCM format.


OPTIONS


     -i   display information about wave file


BUGS

     The highest sample rate that can be used depends  on  the  speed  of  the
     system   and   the   size   of   the  DMA  buffer  used  in  the  driver.
     (/usr/src/kernel/sb16.h)


AUTHOR

     Michel R. Prevenier (mrpreve@cs.vu.nl)