On 2020-07-23 14:19 -0400, Richard M. Heiberger wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 23, 2020 at 7:21 AM bretschr <brets...@xs4all.nl> wrote:
> >
> > Dear Vahid,
> >
> >
> > Re:
> >
> > > I have a question regarding the 
> > > following code:
> > > setWavPlayer("/Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Versions/3.6/Resources/bin/play")
> > >    # path depends on your R version etc.
> > >
> > > How can I find the corresponding 
> > > path on my laptop?
> >
> >
> > This line ...
> >
> > setWavPlayer("/Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Versions/3.6/Resources/bin/play")
> >
> > ... is the path on my MacBook Air 
> > running Mac OS Mojave.  The 
> > structure of R on similar computers 
> > and OS versions will be the same, 
> > but I don't know if you use Windows 
> > or Linux.  Maybe an R-user working 
> > with Windows or Linux can help.
> 
> The R command
> system.file()
> 
> tells you where the currently running 
> version of R is located on your 
> machine and your operating system.
> 
> On the Macintosh it shows
> > system.file()
> [1] "/Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Resources/library/base"
> 
> You don't need to worry about the R 
> version number, as R knows where it is 
> and gives you the location of the 
> currently running version.  You can 
> now open a system directory file 
> (Finder on Mac, WindowsExplorer on 
> Windows, etc) and navigate up and down 
> to what you are looking for.
> 
> Or, within R, you can navigate with .. 
> and more directory statements, thus 
> the example from the original email
> 
> setWavPlayer("/Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Versions/3.6/Resources/bin/play")
>   # path depends on your R version etc.
> 
> would be written
> tmp <- system.file("../../bin/play")
> and the result is the correct location 
> (if it is there).
> You will get an empty string if it is 
> not ther, but this will get you 
> started on where to look.  then you 
> write
> 
> setWavPlayer(tmp)   # path depends on your R version etc.


Hello, I found you can use mpv (and 
mplayer) as well, instead of sox[1].  
There are many ways to install it[1] 
including various ways on mac.

        > system("whereis mpv")
        mpv: /usr/bin/mpv /etc/mpv /usr/include/mpv /usr/share/mpv 
/usr/share/man/man1/mpv.1.gz
        > tuneR::setWavPlayer("/usr/bin/mpv")
        > w <- tuneR::readWave(filename="rf_07.wav", from=0, to=1e6)
        > w
        
        Wave Object
                Number of Samples:      1000001
                Duration (seconds):     22.68
                Samplingrate (Hertz):   44100
                Channels (Mono/Stereo): Stereo
                PCM (integer format):   TRUE
                Bit (8/16/24/32/64):    16
        
        > tuneR::play(w)
         (+) Audio --aid=1 (pcm_s16le 2ch 44100Hz)
        AO: [pulse] 44100Hz stereo 2ch s16
        A: 00:00:22 / 00:00:22 (98%)
        
        
        Exiting... (End of file)
        >
        > tuneR::setWavPlayer("/usr/bin/play")
        > tuneR::play(w)
        
        /tmp/RtmpadTOu6/tuneRtemp.wav:
        
         File Size: 4.00M     Bit Rate: 1.41M
          Encoding: Signed PCM
          Channels: 2 @ 16-bit
        Samplerate: 44100Hz
        Replaygain: off
          Duration: 00:00:22.68
        
        In:100%  00:00:22.68 [00:00:00.00] Out:1.00M [ -====|====- ] Hd:4.2 
Clip:0
        Done.
        >


Best,
Rasmus

[1] http://sox.sourceforge.net/
[1] https://mpv.io/installation/

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