send_sound(1) General Commands Manual send_sound(1)NAME
send_sound - play an audio file
SYNOPSIS
[-format_switch] [] [] [] [] []
DESCRIPTION
This command plays an audio file. is the command used when you double-click an audio file from the HP VUE File Manager. The file begins
playing, according to the settings of the Audio Control Panel.
is one these formats:
Sun file format
NeXT file format
Microsoft RIFF Waveform file format
MuLaw format
ALaw
linear 16-bit format
offset (unsigned) linear 8-bit format
linear 8-bit format
If you omit the filename with this option, plays the audio data from
plays the file on the output of an audio server
identified by system which is either a system name or a TCP/IP address.
plays the file the
number of times you supply. Note that you cannot use this option if the source is a filename is required.
plays file with the
priority you supply, either or
sets the sample
rate of the source audio.
plays the audio file at the sampling
rate you enter.
plays a stereo file. This option
is needed only for a raw data file with stereo data.
AUTHOR
was developed by HP.
NeXT is a trademark of NeXT Computers, Inc.
Microsoft is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
SEE ALSO audio(5), asecure(1M), aserver(1M), attributes(1), convert(1).
send_sound(1)
