aplay (audio) support for cygwin - solution

David Stacey drstacey@tiscali.co.uk
Sun Feb 23 22:27:00 GMT 2014


On 23/02/2014 15:14, Dr. Alexander Kleinsorge wrote:
> using this free 31 kB tool, download "sounder.exe"
> (sourcecode free avail., but VisualBasic)
> #http://www.elifulkerson.com/projects/commandline-wav-player.php
> and copy to /usr/bin/sounder (.exe)

If you just need to play a wav file on the command line, you may be able 
to use sox. Install the Cygwin packages 'sox' and 'sox-fmt-*', then:

     export AUDIODRIVER=ao
     play your_wav_file.wav

Cheers,

Dave.




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