auplay will play unix *.au files. xmcd will play cd's with au.

Look at man nas ( Network audio system ).

On Mon, 11 May 1998, G. Crimp wrote:

>       Sorry to keep pestering the list with my sound questions.  I thought it
> would be better to send each one as separate message rather than dump only
> loosely related questions under one subject header.
> 
>       After having enabled sound in the kernel, I went into dselect and
> installed a number of sound utilities in order to play around and see what
> the various packages did and which ones might be of interest to me.  Now
> when I boot, I get a process named /usr/X11R6/bin/au running all the time. 
> This is a slink to auvoxware.  This ties up the sound devices in /dev so
> that if as a user I want to do something that uses sound, I can't because
> the device is busy.
> 
>       Does anyone know what auvoxware does and to which package it belongs
> ?  I couldn't find a man page for either au or auvoxware.  I went back to
> dselect, but couldn't find any mention of au or auvoxware in the sound
> package descriptions so I don't know which one to potentially remove from my
> system.
> 
>       Thanks once again,
> 
>       Gerald
> 
> 
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