---
name: "sndfile-jackplay"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "sndfile-tools"
version: "1.5-4"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/sndfile-jackplay"
---

# sndfile-jackplay(1)

play a sound file via the JACK sound server

## NAME

sndfile-jackplay - play a sound file via the JACK sound server

## SYNOPSIS

**sndfile-jackplay** \[options\] \<sound file\>

## DESCRIPTION

sndfile-jackplay plays the specified sound file via the JACK sound server. It uses libsndfile (http://www.mega-nerd.com/libsndfile/) to read the file.

Run "sndfile-jackplay --help" for information about the options.

## AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Erik de Castro Lopo \<erikd@mega-nerd.com\>.