On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 09:53:36AM +0100, Carlos Sousa wrote: > On Tue, 23 Sep 2003 01:16:51 -0700 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 09:06:49AM +0100, Carlos Sousa wrote: > > > On Mon, 22 Sep 2003 19:45:42 -0700 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > > > if I fork bplay several times, it doesn't "mix" the sounds: they > > > > still play out synchronously, even though the caller isn't blocked. > > > > > > > > Is there a sound utility that will play a WAV file in an "overlapped > > > > way" -- so that I can get my "rapid fire clicking effect". I know alsa > > > > can do this: I play XMMS and Festival and MPlayer all simultaneously. > > > > How can I do that from the command line with a WAV? > > > > > > The command 'play' (sox) does exactly that on my system. > > > > play seems to block until sound is fully played for me; identically to > > bplay. Specifically: > > > > play file.wav & > > play file.wav & > > play file.wav & > > > > Control returns immediately; but files play sequentially not > > simultaneously. > > Not here. Perhaps it's an issue with the sound daemon running on your > system, then. I'm running artsd. >
A-HA! That's what I needed. artsplay/artsd did the trick. Thx. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]