sndfile-play1
Play a sound file
Usage
sndfile-play file ...
Overview
sndfile-play plays one or more sound files on various operating systems using standard audio output APIs. The following table summarizes which audio API is used where:
- Linux
-
ALSA or OSS
- OpenBSD
-
sndio
- FreeBSD
-
/dev/dsp (OSS)
- NetBSD
-
/dev/audio
- Solaris
-
/dev/audio
- MacOSX 10.6
-
CoreAudio
- MacOSX 10.7
-
AudioToolbox
- Win32
-
waveOut
History
- Arch Linux 2026-11-01 to Debian 12 (Bookworm): the text shown here
- Debian 11 (Bullseye)
- Debian 10 (Buster) to Debian 9 (Stretch)
- Debian 8 (Jessie) to Debian 6.0 (Squeeze)
- Debian 5.0 (Lenny) to Debian 3.1 (Sarge)