Re: [Alsa-user] Really simple newbie question

[John L. <ad...@mo...>]

On Sun, 2003-10-26 at 16:07, Tommi Sakari Uimonen wrote:
> > Se! I told you it was a simple question, but I'm buggered if I can find
> > what I now need to do. Any help/pointers would be gratefully accepted.
> 
> aplay foo.wav
> 
> Hear anything?
> 
> Aplay should report the rate/bit depth of the wav file. If it reports
> errors or doesn't report anything, problems ahead. Be sure that artsd
> (or other sound daemons) is not running, or if you are a big fan of
> artsd, you can configure it to use alsa.
> 
> Sorry, this is not _very_ informative, but for starters. Let me know what
> you achieved.
> 
> Tommi

Tommi

Thanks for the suggestion; here is what I get:

[john@MSlinux john]$aplay sounds/romans.wav
Playing WAVE 'sounds/romans.wav' : Unsigned 8 bit, Rate 11025 Hz, Mono

But I don't get any sounds at all.