On Sun, 24 Oct 2004 15:26:58 -0500, Michael Satterwhite <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Back on SuSE, I could play a wav file just by entering "play file" from the > command line. I liked this for script end notifications. Play isn't installed > by default, and there are hundreds of hits if I enter "apt-cache search > play". > > Would someone be so kind as to suggest a command line tool for this that's > available on Debian?
You probably want sox. That's what provides /usr/bin/play on my machine. I'm sure there's a way to do this using one of the apt tools, but the "Search the contents of packages" form at http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages finds it with "bin/play" as the file name. -- Michael A. Marsh http://www.umiacs.umd.edu/~mmarsh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
