playsound(1)

playsound1

Quick and dirty test for sdl_sound

Usage

playsound [options ...] [soundFile1] ... [soundFileN]

Overview

`playsound' plays a sound.

--rate n

Playback at sample rate of n HZ.

--format fmt

Playback in fmt format (see below).

--channels n

Playback on n channels (1 or 2).

--decodebuf n

Buffer n decoded bytes at a time (default 16384).

--audiobuf n

Buffer n samples to audio device (default 4096).

--volume n

Playback volume multiplier (default 1.0).

--stdin [ext]

Read from stdin (treat data as format [ext])

--version

Display version information and exit.

--decoders

List supported data formats and exit.

--predecode

Decode entire sample before playback.

--loop n

Loop playback n times.

--seek list

List of seek points and playback durations.

--credits

Shameless promotion.

--help

Display this information and exit.

Releases

Unchanged in 2 releases since Debian 5.0 (Lenny).

  1. 5.0–6.0

Author

Written by Ryan C. Gordon

This manual page was written by Barry deFreese <[email protected]> for the Debian distribution but may be used elsewhere.

Reporting bugs

Report bugs to <[email protected]>.

From libsdl-sound1.2 1.0.3-3+b1 in Debian 6.0 (Squeeze). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.