well, in my case: >14:19:03 186 ~/downloads/music/Sword/1986 Metalized$ /usr/bin/mpg123 -q -w >/dev/stdout 01.mp3 | file - [wav.c:143] error: cannot even write a single byte: Illegal seek [audio.c:630] error: failed to open audio device [mpg123.c:902] error: Failed to initialize output, goodbye. /dev/stdin: very short file (no magic) >14:19:23 186 ~/downloads/music/Sword/1986 Metalized$ /usr/bin/mpg123 -q -w - >01.mp3 | file - [wav.c:428] warning: Cannot rewind WAV file. File-format isn't fully conform now. /dev/stdin: RIFF (little-endian) data, WAVE audio, Microsoft PCM, 16 bit, stereo 44100 Hz
with "-w /dev/stdout" it drops errors and outputs nothing. but with "-w -" it successfully outputs wav file. i have version 1.14.2+svn20120622-1, most recent in Debian testing. 2012-186 01:02 Thomas Orgis <thomas-fo...@orgis.org> wrote: > What exactly fails? With 1.14.3 (also 1.14.2, actually) I do this: > > $ mpg123 -w - bla.mp3 > bla.wav > $ mpg123 -w /dev/stdout bla.mp3 > bla2.wav > $ md5sum bla*.wav > ebcdd5f3136e11265c99c578815c4b9b bla2.wav > ebcdd5f3136e11265c99c578815c4b9b bla.wav > > Same for trunk ... at least for a single file, I don't see any > problem. What did you test? _______________________________________________ pkg-multimedia-maintainers mailing list pkg-multimedia-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pkg-multimedia-maintainers